New Zealand Central Bank Warns of AI Risks The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has recently raised concerns regarding the potential risks associated with the increasing reliance on a handful of artificial intelligence (AI) providers. According to the bank, this growing dependence on a limited number of AI companies could exacerbate financial contagion risks and […]
Abu Dhabi institutions plan a dirham-pegged stablecoin
Abu Dhabi Institutions Plan a Dirham-Pegged Stablecoin In a move set to revolutionize the financial landscape of the United Arab Emirates, institutions in Abu Dhabi are gearing up to launch a dirham-pegged stablecoin. This innovative digital currency is poised to bring a new level of stability and efficiency to the region’s financial markets. One of […]
Itaú Unibanco explores real-pegged stablecoin creation
Itaú Unibanco Explores Real-Pegged Stablecoin Creation Itaú Unibanco, one of Brazil’s leading financial institutions, has set its sights on delving into the world of stablecoins by exploring the creation of a real-pegged digital currency. With the rise of blockchain technology and the increasing popularity of cryptocurrencies, Itaú Unibanco’s move towards stablecoin development showcases a strategic […]
Russian Central Bank renews push for nationwide crypto ban
Russian Central Bank Renews Push for Nationwide Crypto Ban The world of cryptocurrency has always been a hot topic of debate among financial authorities, with opinions varying widely on how to regulate this ever-growing market. In Russia, this debate has once again been brought to the forefront as the Central Bank renews its push for […]
Tatarstan to pilot digital ruble subsidies as Russia delays CBDC launch
Tatarstan to Pilot Digital Ruble Subsidies as Russia Delays CBDC Launch The digital currency landscape is evolving rapidly, with central banks around the world exploring the potential of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). Russia is no exception, as the Central Bank remains committed to testing the digital ruble. However, as the launch of the CBDC […]
Central Bank of Papua New Guinea moves forward with digital currency plans
Central Bank of Papua New Guinea Advances Digital Currency Plans The Central Bank of Papua New Guinea is setting the stage for a significant shift in the country’s financial landscape as it moves forward with plans to introduce its own digital currency. This move comes as part of a broader effort to modernize the nation’s […]
CBDCs Face Resistance from Key Central Banks
The global push towards central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) has encountered significant resistance from key players in the financial industry. The recent decisions by the Reserve Bank of Australia and the Bank of Canada to scale down their CBDC projects raise critical questions about the necessity and viability of these digital currencies. Adding to this […]