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Bank for International Settlements Proposes “Embedded Regulation” for Blockchain Markets

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), an international financial institution owned by the world’s central banks, has published a working paper, called Embedded Supervision: How To Build Regulation Into Blockchain Finance, which supports the idea of constructing blockchain-based regulation into markets, by making the case for a regulatory framework that

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International Central Banks to Question Libra Over Security Concerns

Libra, the planned cryptocurrency led by Facebook, is to be questioned by officials from 26 central banks in Switzerland today. Representatives from the heavily scrutinized project will face a grilling by officials from central banks, including the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England, over the cryptocurrency’s “scope and design.” Since

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International Monetary Fund Chair to Banks: Allow Digital Currencies Space to Develop

Christine Lagarde, the Chair of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for a balanced approach to cryptocurrencies and said that the financial supervisors and central banks should be more open to digital currencies, in an opening statement to the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee of the European Parliament.The statement

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