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The settlement service is far from the first to issue digitalized securities, but it is a significant step because of its size.
Euroclear launches digital securities issuance service, settles World Bank bond
Derek Andersen
2023-10-24T18:22:01+01:00
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Market Analysis
Rome wasn’t built in a day, and it will also take some time for every country on Earth to adopt BTC.
Global Bitcoin adoption is ‘still in its infancy,’ but here’s how it might accelerate
Marcel Pechman
2022-10-06T22:34:53+01:00
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The World Bank has said “it will be physically impossible” for the lender to fund the planned Sango crypto hub and voiced concerns regarding the country’s adopt...
World Bank won’t support Central African Republic’s Sango crypto hub
Jesse Coghlan
2022-05-26T06:47:00+01:00
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The credit rating agency believes El Salvador’s Bitcoin experiment has elevated the country’s risk profile and could limit its access to foreign debt markets.
Bukele’s Bitcoin trade raises El Salvador’s sovereign credit risk: Moody’s
Sam Bourgi
2022-01-14T16:45:00+00:00
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S&P Global believes El Salvador’s recognition of Bitcoin as legal tender has brought “immediate negative implications” for its credit rating.
El Salvador’s credit rating could take a hit amid Bitcoin adoption, warns S&P Global
Brian Quarmby
2021-09-17T04:21:07+01:00
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A new report released by the triumvirate of global finance argues that central bank digital currencies will benefit worldwide development.
IMF, World Bank and BIS champion central bank digital currencies at G20
Marie Huillet
2021-07-09T12:23:39+01:00
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Experts Answer
Here’s what crypto and blockchain experts think about Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele’s announcement that Bitcoin is now legal tender....
What is really behind El Salvador’s ‘Bitcoin Law’? Experts answer
Max Yakubowski
2021-07-02T16:15:00+01:00
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore is seeking new retail CBDC solutions with a new global challenge offering cash prizes and expert digital currency mentorship...
Singapore’s central bank offers cash prizes for digital currency ideas
Helen Partz
2021-06-28T16:00:00+01:00
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