Kazakhstan's Central Bank Tests Blockchain App for Debt Sales
The central bank of Kazakhstan has revealed it is looking to harness blockchain tech to sell short-term notes to investors.
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Jun 13, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
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Chinese Regulators Expected to Release Bitcoin Exchange Rules This Month
China’s central bank is reportedly expected to release new rules for bitcoin exchanges later this month.
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Jun 8, 2017 at 5:23 p.m. UTC
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Colu Open-Sources Protocol to Help Central Banks Issue Digital Currencies
Colu is open-sourcing its banking infrastructure known as Bankbox and becoming "blockchain agnostic" to ease adoption among cryptocurrency issuers.
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Jun 7, 2017 at 11:11 a.m. UTC
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Deutsche Börse Reveals Three 'Pillars' of Its Pervasive Blockchain Integration
After generating €1.1bn last year, German institutional trading network Deutsche Börse reveals a three-pillared plan to blockchain.
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Jun 6, 2017 at 2:27 p.m. UTC
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Bank of Russia: 'It's Time to Develop National Cryptocurrencies'
Russia's central bank believes the time is right to develop and launch its own digital currency, one of its senior officials said today.
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Jun 2, 2017 at 1:50 p.m. UTC
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Russia's Central Bank is Writing a New Bitcoin Law
Russia's central bank is preparing new legislation focused on bitcoin and other digital currencies, reports say.
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May 31, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
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Tokenized Dollars: Singapore's Central Bank Details New Blockchain Trial
Singapore's central bank has published new details of distributed ledger trial that saw it issue digital tokens tied to its national currency.
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May 31, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. UTC
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Bank of Japan Fintech Head: Don't Expect Central Banks to Lead DLT
In an exclusive interview, Bank of Japan's Yuko Kawai discussed how blockchain is emerging as one of the "hottest topics" among central banks.
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May 15, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. UTC
May 15, 2017
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Japan's Central Bank Says Blockchain Trials Are Exploratory So Far
The head of payments at Japan's central bank says blockchain won't be applied to its payments and settlement systems any time soon.
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Feb 8, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
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SARB Chief: Blockchain Could Bring Financial Access to Millions of People
The governor of South Africa's central bank struck a positive note on blockchain earlier this month.
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Jan 26, 2017 at 1:28 p.m. UTC
Jan 26, 2017