Banking News

The World Economic Forum has released a toolkit for policymakers regarding the creation of central bank digital currencies.

Six major central banks and the Bank for International Settlements jointly created a digital currency research group.

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has proposed a regulatory framework that would have it oversee digital wallets, including Calibra.

Starling Bank co-founder promises the future of digital and crypto banking with Ziglu, arriving Q1 2020.

Global banking regulator the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision calls for a conservative framework for crypto assets.

Cryptocurrency lending firm BlockFi announced that it obtained a money transmitter license in the United States member state of Washington.

The Bank of Lithuania said that central banks’ “parental controls” are obsolete when it comes to crypto assets.

The Bank of Lithuania announced that it will release its first digital, blockchain-based collector coin in the spring of next year.

Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said that there is no public demand for a central bank digital currency in the country.

Commerzbank, Credit Suisse and UBS carried out the first transactions on Deutsche Boerse and HQLAX’s DLT-enabled security lending platform.

British cryptocurrency-friendly mobile banking firm Revolut is negotiating with investors to raise at least half a billion dollars.

Within the decentralized nature of blockchain technology lies a chance to avoid the financial collapse rooted in the concepts of center and power.

International banking regulator the Basel Committee is working to establish how much capital lenders should hold to cover the risks generated by crypto exposure...

A draft document issued by the European Union suggests that the organization should consider issuing its own digital currency.

Carbon exchange AirCarbon launched a global tokenized carbon credits trading platform for airlines and the aviation industry in Singapore.