From Thailand to the Eastern Caribbean, the CBDC experience has been one of government waste. So why do financial authorities keep pushing them?
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The election of new Argentine President Javier Milei has given many in the local Bitcoin community cause for hope.
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International Monetary Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva urged the public sector to “keep preparing to deploy” central bank digital currencies.
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IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva says digitalization is “the most important way” to scale up financial inclusion.
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The Group of Twenty accepted the regulatory roadmap proposed in a joint Synthesis Paper of the International Monetary Fund and the Financial Stability Board.
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The first deputy governor at Banque de France calls central bank digital currency “the catalyst for improving cross-border payments.“
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The matrix aims to identify potential risks associated with the crypto space and policy responses for regulators.
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The policy paper includes recommendations for regulating activities related to stablecoins and decentralized finance (DeFi) and was requested by the Indian presidency of the G20.
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The country emphasizes the necessity of dealing with the risks of digital assets in developing economies.
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Entering the crypto economy is not a good idea for a country with “capacity constraints” and no central bank, the IMF thinks.
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Income tax, property tax, VAT, corrective taxation — there is a tax goldmine out there for governments, but they will have to think hard about accessing it.
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Explore the IMF’s objectives, governance structure and key functions in promoting global financial stability.
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After proposing a single ledger CBDC payment system, the International Monetary Fund reported on the regulation and use of digital currencies in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Like the IMF’s single-ledger proposal released a day earlier, BIS’ unified ledger uses familiar concepts, such as tokenization, without the blockchain.
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The XC platform could operate domestically using tokenized assets, including deposits, with or without CBDCs.
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