Stablecoins

BIS, 7 other banks publish CBDC policy, design considerations
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6 December, 2024

BIS, 7 other banks publish CBDC policy, design considerations

The central banks included England, Japan and the European Union, and delved into privacy, preventing crime, the two-tier system, cybersecurity,...
Will Trump’s crypto plans boost or break the US dollar?
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5 December, 2024

Will Trump’s crypto plans boost or break the US dollar?

A month after his win, Trump is presented with hurdles—pressure from crypto bros on having his BTC stockpile plans come...
Singapore bank eyes acquisition; ZA Bank launches mobile asset trading
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4 December, 2024

Singapore bank eyes acquisition; ZA Bank launches mobile asset trading

The Singapore Gulf Bank's planned acquisition may reportedly be an attempt to optimize regional liquidity; elsewhere, ZA Bank became the...
Japan: FSA wants to tweak rules for specific digital assets
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2 December, 2024

Japan: FSA wants to tweak rules for specific digital assets

Among the new proposals of the FSA is a new classification for digital asset applications that work as brokers between...
Tokenized collateral eyed; Cyprus adopts stablecoin guidelines
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2 December, 2024

Tokenized collateral eyed; Cyprus adopts stablecoin guidelines

A subcommittee led by Commissioner Caroline Pham says that using distributed ledger technology to improve operational efficiency in non-cash collateral...
Tether ends EURT stablecoin support citing EU’s MiCA regulations
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29 November, 2024

Tether ends EURT stablecoin support citing EU’s MiCA regulations

Instead of aligning with the EU's MiCAR, Tether cut support for the EURT stablecoin, noting that it would rather prioritize...