10% of Central Banks Surveyed Close to Issuing Digital Currencies: BIS
A fifth of the world's population may well have access to a central bank digital currency in as little as three years, according to a BIS survey. Read the full [...]
Notes From the WEF: Cash Is Dead, Long Live Digital Cash
Consensus is building on one issue at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland: Cash is dead. Read the full article here Author: Leigh Cuen
Continued Losses See Bitcoin Erase 40% of Recent Price Rally
Bitcoin's price pullback has gathered steam in the last 24 hours, erasing a major portion of the cryptocurrency's recent gains. Read the full article here Author: Omkar Godbole
Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse Hints Firm May Seek IPO Within 12 Months
The Ripple CEO said at Davos that an initial public offering is seen as the “natural evolution for the company,” perhaps even this year. Read the full article here Author: [...]
Japanese Lawmakers Will Propose Digital Yen to Counter Libra, China: Report
Around 70 politicians from Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party plan to propose the nation issues its own digital currency. Read the full article here Author: Daniel Palmer
Exchanges Hold More Bitcoin Than Ever as Coinbase Wallet Nears 1M BTC
Coinbase’s mushrooming cold wallet balance underscores the persisting trend of investors trusting third parties with their Bitcoins Read the full article here Author: Cointelegraph By William Suberg
Hawaii Introduces Bill Authorizing Banks to Offer Crypto Custody
A bill in the Hawaii State Senate aims to clarify its classification of digital assets and pave the way for banks to provide custody services Read the full article here [...]
WEF Unveils Global Governance Consortium for Digital Currencies
The WEF has unveiled a new consortium devoted to designing a global governance framework for digital currencies Read the full article here Author: Cointelegraph By Marie Huillet
Dow Futures Gains Nervously as China Puts 10 Cities on Coronavirus Lockdown
Dow futures on Friday edged up weakly as more coronavirus cases and deaths were reported in China. Nasdaq and S&P 500 futures rose too. The post Dow Futures Gains Nervously [...]
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