
International Monetary Fund
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9 May, 2023
Argentina bans digital assets for banks after receiving ‘anti-Crypto’ IMF loan
The IMF issued a $45 billion loan in March, which came with the condition that Argentina had to discourage Crypto...
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6 May, 2023
Retail CBDCs could open a can of worms for central banks: IMF director
Unlike wholesale CBDCs, which can be put in place without significant disruptions, retail CBDCs are more risky and could threaten...
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4 May, 2023
Mauritius to launch CBDC pilot after 3 years’ exploration
The CBDC pilot initiative, set in November, will use a two-tier distribution model to avoid a disruption in the financial...
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20 April, 2023
IMF: CBDC will solve Jordan’s cross-border challenges
Launching a CBDC would open a pathway for Jordan to improve its domestic payment systems, but the IMF warned that...
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18 April, 2023
IMF to issue CBDC handbook as several countries reach out for guidance
As more countries venture into CBDCs, the IMF bares its plan to publish a guidebook to help develop regulated tokens...
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15 April, 2023
IMF reminds policymakers of need for tighter digital currency regulations
The IMF insists that stringent laws and heightened monitoring of the digital asset market are crucial to prevent the recurrence...