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IBM Expects a Central Bank to Issue Digital Currency Within 5 Years

73% of leading global banks have claimed that central bank digital currencies (CBDC) should be available “under all circumstances” in a new study.“CBDC will substitute much more easily for cash”According to a joint report conducted by tech giant IBM and the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF), global

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Deutsche Börse Aims to Ease Digital Securities Transfer With New Deal

The venture capital arm of German marketplace Deutsche Börse has sealed a new partnership for allowing institutional investors to obtain digital securities.Deutsche Börse pushes regulated digital securitiesIn a press release on Oct. 30, Deutsche Börse Venture Network (DBVN) confirmed the deal with local fintech company Cashlink, the benefits of

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Chinese Official Urges Governments to Strictly Control Digital Assets

“…But it could also bring a lot of illegal cross-border financial activities. This should be a matter of great concern to all countries, especially emerging markets.” Sun TianqiSpeaking on the Bund Summit in China’s commercial hub, the chief accountant of China’s State Administrator of Foreign Exchange (SAFE), Sun Tianqi, urged

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Think Tank Opinion: Facebook’s Libra Could Pave the Way for New Global Digital Currency

The president of the European think tank, the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), told CNBC that although Facebook’s forthcoming digital currency Libra has not been approved yet, it could spark the creation of another global virtual currency.Since it was announced, Libra has faced a lot of criticism from multiple

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China’s Tech Giant Tencent: Facebook Libra Threatens Digital Payment Systems Too

The renowned Chinese internet-based technology conglomerate, Tencent Holding, joined the queue earlier in the week when it released its blockchain whitepaper for 2019 that suggests Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra poses as much threat to the current digital payment systems as much as it does to the traditional financial world.Before now, Facebook’s

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