Emerging technologies are essential to fasten SDGs, but this shouldn’t come at the expense of prudence and careful evaluation.
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Top crypto industry and policy experts debated the privacy ramifications of state-issued virtual currencies during the first day of Consensus.
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The world’s largest development bank, the World Bank Group, has issued a new report on payment aspects of financial inclusion in the fintech era.
5241 - Expert Take
How can emerging technologies help one of the world’s most populous countries and one of the largest energy consumers toward sustainable and renewable energy development?
2466 - News
The World Bank used a blockchain to raise over $33 million for its Kangaroo bond.
3408 - Analysis
Crypto remittance on the rise as fintech companies increasingly leverage crypto and blockchain to capture the international payments market.
31447 - News
A three-way partnership saw secondary market trading go live, which participants say marks a world first.
3560 - Analysis
As the IMF and the bosses of central banks gather to talk digital money, concerns of stability and institutional trust dominate the discussion.
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The IMF and the World Bank have launched a private blockchain and a quasi-coin to learn more about the technology.
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The World Bank has joined the increasing list of entities skeptical over the technology’s potential impact.
4892 - Analysis
If crypto mining is similar to oil extraction, should nations worry about the resource curse?
5379 - Sponsored
A fintech company is launching a new system of remittances that’s designed to help consumers avoid fluctuations in value when sending crypto around the world.
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Blockchain technology can aid in defragmenting many countries’ procurement structures, a new report concludes.
3611 - Interview
In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, the World Bank unpacks its blockchain-based bond with Australia’s CBA and its views on cryptocurrencies.
8489 Blockchain-powered networks contribute to improving financial inclusion in developing countries.
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