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The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub released a report Tuesday looking at four projects that examined wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) transfers across borders. The projects demonstrated the technical feasibility of the transfers, the BIS found, but practical and policy issues remain outstanding. The report considered the Jura
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Un capítulo de 42 páginas en el Reporte Económico Anual 2022 del Banco de Pagos Internacionales prevé un futuro en el que la programabilidad y la tokenización se construirán en base a las monedas digitales de los bancos centrales. Original Source
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The BIS, an association of the world’s major central banks, dedicates a 42-page chapter in its 2022 Annual Economic Report to laying out a blueprint for the future of the global monetary system. In that vision, there is room for only some of crypto’s underlying technical features, like programmability and
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The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub announced the launch of a new set of projects targeting various aspects of traditional and crypto payments — including a cryptocurrency market intelligence platform and security for retail central bank digital currency (CBDC).BIS’s cryptocurrency market intelligence platform will be launched under the
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“Fragmentation means that crypto cannot fulfill the social role of money,” concluded the report authors. The report contended that as transactions per block near their limit, the cost of transactions rises, causing users to seek out alternative blockchains. This “fragmentation” means blockchains cannot harness the beneficial network effects we associate
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DeFi Ledgers Can Help Regulators Oversee Sector, BIS Official Says Source
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That hits the nub of why regulators and the crypto world are often in such conflict. Traditional financial regulations are focused on institutions such as banks, and it isn’t easy to shoehorn blockchain payments or smart contracts into that model. In practice, regulators tend to look for intermediaries on to
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A survey conducted by the Bank for International Settlements, or BIS, suggested that many central banks around the world are looking into rolling out a central bank digital currency, or CBDC.In a paper released on Friday, the BIS Monetary and Economic Department said 90% of 81 central banks surveyed from
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9 Out of 10 Central Banks Exploring Digital Currency, BIS Says Source
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The University of Cambridge is collaborating with some of the world’s top banking institutions and private companies to introduce a new project targeting cryptocurrency research.The Cambridge Center for Alternative Finance, or CCAF, has launched a research initiative aiming to bring more insights on the rapidly growing digital asset industry, the
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