
Bank for International Settlements
Bank for International Settlements questions stablecoins’ money market stability
The Bank for International Settlements has compared stablecoins to Eurodollars, saying they lack a central authority to maintain par when...
BIS chief says wholesale CBDCs are coming ‘really soon’
Wholesale CBDCs don’t have the many complexities, risks, and complications of retail CBDCs and should launch in a few years,...
Stablecoins are not safe—cash them out now: BIS
The November 8 BIS report detailed that from January 2019 to September 2023, fiat-backed stablecoins only maintained their peg 94%...
Switzerland’s central bank launches wholesale CBDC pilot with UBS, commercial banks
The pilot, dubbed Helvetia Phase III, builds upon two previous studies with collaborations from the Bank for International Settlements and...
Google pitches offline CBDC plan to central banks to boost adoption rates
The guide, which is a part of Project Polaris, remarked that launching offline CBDCs will require a tailor-made approach, given...
BIS releases details for widely anticipated Project mBridge ahead of MVP
Project mBridge is inching forward to launching an MVP in 2024, and to achieve this, the Bank for International Settlements...