UK Trade Association’s Regulated Liability Network Experiment
UK Finance, a trade association for banking and finance in the United Kingdom, has announced the start of an experimental phase focusing on the U.K...
Global ‘Finternet’: BIS Envisions Unified Ledger Technology
In a recent paper coauthored by BIS chief Agustin Carstens, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) presented a compelling argument for the use of unified...
Bitcoin: Hedge Against Horrible Government Fiscal Policy
Bitcoin is experiencing a surge in value because investors see it as a safe haven against the devaluation of fiat currencies, according to Cathie Wood,...
Bybit Launches Crypto Trading Platform in the Netherlands
Bybit, which is among the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges based on trading volumes, is expanding its operations in Europe. This move comes after the company...
Nigeria’s Request for User Data: Binance’s Response Expected
The Nigerian government is reportedly placing pressure on cryptocurrency exchange Binance to hand over information on its top 100 users in the country. Nigerian authorities...
Israel’s Interest-Bearing Shekel CBDC Plan
Israel's central bank has announced plans to create a central bank digital currency (CBDC) known as the New Israeli Shekel (ILA). This CBDC will have...
Details of Philippine CBDC pilot project disclosed
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is set to conduct a pilot project called Project Agila to study wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC). Mamerto...
Predicting ‘Quantum Economics’: Oxford Economist Foresees Crypto’s Mainstream Success
Renowned mathematician and author, David Orrell, who holds a PhD in economics from Oxford University, believes that the future of economics lies in the realm...
Revolutionary Infrastructure: Mumbai’s Metaverse Initiative
Mumbai, the financial hub of India, has launched a new initiative called the Mumbai Metropolis Metaverse. This platform allows users to explore and experience the...
Ethena Labs Raises $14M for Synthetic Dollar Project
Ethena Labs, a startup specializing in Ethereum-based financial instruments tied to the U.S. dollar, has received $14 million in funding. The funding was disclosed by...