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Bahamas flag with the inscription CBDC
Business 14 May 2022

IMF recommends Bahamas deepen CBDC education campaign

Bahamas' central bank digital currency currently makes up about 0.1% of the country's money supply, prompting the IMF to recommend that the Caribbean country accelerate its CBDC education campaign and expand its capacity.

Washington, DC - June 04, 2018: Pedestrian with an umbrella near International Monetary Fund, IMF Headquarters 2 Building (HQ2) in DC.
Business 21 April 2022

IMF: Russia could evade sanctions by mining BTC

The IMF recently released a report that Russia might have found a way to evade international sanctions stating that block reward mining activities could be used to evade economic boycotts.

national flag of Mozambique
Editorial 20 March 2022

The closing of open society: Part II

In this article, author Dr. Craig Wright highlights the current crisis of the Republic of Mozambique after it gained political independence from Portugal on June 25, 1975.

IMF International monetary fund tranche approved
Business 28 January 2022

IMF to El Salvador: Remove BTC as legal tender

The IMF says that El Salvador is at a heightened risk with its financial and market integrity, financial stability, and consumer protection, but President Nayib Bukele is unmoved.