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BIS, IMF, World Bank: Central Banks Must Consider Cross-Border Implications of CBDCs
BIS, IMF, World Bank: Central Banks Must Consider Cross-Border Implications of CBDCs
In a paper published Friday, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said central banks worldwide should be focused more on cross-border settlement issues than domestic i...
BIS, IMF, World Bank: Central Banks Must Consider Cross-Border Implications of CBDCs

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BIS, IMF, World Bank Say Central Banks Must Consider Cross-Border Implications of CBDCs
Central banks are focusing on domestic CBDC use, even though the implications go beyond borders.
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US Diplomat Voices Hope for Resolution in IMF, El Salvador Financing Tensions: Report
Victoria Nuland, U.S. undersecretary for political affairs, met with President Nayib Bukele on Wednesday.
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Singapore’s Central Bank, IMF Launch Global Challenge for CBDC Solutions
The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s “Global CBDC Challenge” will be supported by Amazon Web Services, Mastercard, Hyperledger and others.
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Week in Review: El Salvador's Currency Law and International Ramifications, U.S. Lawmakers Put Bitcoin on Trial, China's BTC Mining Crackdowns and More
Week in Review: El Salvador’s Currency Law and International Ramifications, U.S. Lawmakers Put Bitcoin on Trial, China’s BTC Mining Crackdowns and More
Taking a look at this past week’s stories making waves in the cryptocurrency space: El Salvador adopting bitcoin as legal tender, the IMF’s cautious warning, and various U.S....
Week in Review: El Salvador's Currency Law and International Ramifications, U.S. Lawmakers Put Bitcoin on Trial, China's BTC Mining Crackdowns and More

IMF Says It Has Legal and Economic Concerns as El Salvador Makes Bitcoin Legal Tender
IMF Says It Has Legal and Economic Concerns as El Salvador Makes Bitcoin Legal Tender
A spokesperson for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said El Salvador’s plans to adopt bitcoin as legal tender raises “macroeconomic, financial, and legal issues.” The tea...
IMF Says It Has Legal and Economic Concerns as El Salvador Makes Bitcoin Legal Tender

What Does It Mean When Bank Regulators, IMF, US Lawmakers Caution Against Bitcoin?
What Does It Mean When Bank Regulators, IMF, US Lawmakers Caution Against Bitcoin?
The Basel Committee is asking banks to increase capital requirements for bitcoin exposure, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is cautioning against bitcoin risks. U.S....
What Does It Mean When Bank Regulators, IMF, US Lawmakers Caution Against Bitcoin?

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El Salvador's Bitcoin Bill Raises 'Issues': IMF Spokesperson
Gerry Rice said El Salvador's plan to adopt bitcoin as legal tender raises "macroeconomic, financial and legal issues."
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Crypto Cannot 'Serve the Function of Money' Due to Volatility, Senior IMF Official Says
Crypto Cannot ‘Serve the Function of Money’ Due to Volatility, Senior IMF Official Says
The International Monetary Fund has mixed views about cryptocurrencies. Tommaso Mancini-Griffoli of IMF says the organization sees them as investment assets rather than an alt...
Crypto Cannot 'Serve the Function of Money' Due to Volatility, Senior IMF Official Says

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IMF Official: ‘A World With More Than One Reserve Currency Is a More Stable World’
Tommaso Mancini-Griffoli said we already live in a world with more than one reserve currency, but also that crypto was too young and volatile to be a global reserve.
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