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IMF Managing Director Advocates CBDCs as Potential Cash Replacement and Catalyst for Financial Inclusion
In her keynote address at the Singapore FinTech Festival, Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), emphasized…
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Indian Supreme Court Declines Cryptocurrency Petition, Emphasizing Legislative Realm
In a recent development, the Indian Supreme Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought to establish regulations and…
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IMF Introduces New Approach to Assessing Crypto Risks at Country Level
A working paper recently released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) introduces a novel approach to identifying vulnerabilities and outlining…
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India’s Crypto Stance to Be Determined in the Coming Months, Contemplates Crafting Its Own Regulations
India is planning to assess its stance on cryptocurrencies in the coming months, taking into account the positions of global…
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BIS Introduces Unified Ledger in Annual Report Ahead of Schedule, Coinciding with IMF’s Single Ledger Proposal
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has unveiled a chapter from its upcoming annual report ahead of schedule. This chapter…
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IMF Unveils Innovative Cross-Border Payment System Leveraging Central Bank Digital Currency
During a roundtable on CBDC policy, officials from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) introduced a groundbreaking concept for a “new…
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The E-Naira Struggle: Nigeria’s CBDC Faces Major Setback in Its Second Year
Nigeria’s CBDC, the e-Naira, whose launch gulped millions of Naira from the nation’s coffer may likely hit rock bottom in…
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DCMA to Launch Global CBDC at IMF Spring Meetings 2023
During the International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings 2023, the DCMA, an association consisting of sovereign states, central banks, commercial and…
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IMF Publishes Report for Central Bank on Retail CBDC Implementation in Jordan
The Central Bank of Jordan is making progress towards a retail central bank digital currency (rCBDC) with the completion of…
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G20 Announces Plans for Global Crypto Regulatory Framework Set by FSB, IMF and BIS
The G20 group, which represents the 20 largest economies in the world, has announced that the Financial Stability Board (FSB),…
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