• CBDC WOULD GIVE FED TOO MUCH POWER

    • 1 July 2020
    • Posted by: admincryptovalues
    • Category: World News
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    According to the American Bankers Association (ABA), a private consortium of American banks, central bank digital currency (CBDC) puts an uncomfortable amount of power in the hands of the Federal Reserve. A CDBC is a currency that is minted and distributed by a central bank. Some designs for central bank digital currencies could either use

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  • HOW BANK OF ENGLAND IS EXPLORING CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCY

    • 10 April 2020
    • Posted by: admincryptovalues
    • Category: Central Banks, Cryptovalues News, World News
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    The Bank of England (BoE) published a discussion paper on central bank digital currency (CBDC) in March 2020. BoE researchers and analysts are actively exploring how an electronic form of central bank money would look like and how it could function in the real world. The discussion paper outlines an illustrative model of CBDC designed

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  • IMF’S TAKE ON CBDC

    • 23 March 2020
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    • Category: Central Banks, World News
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    Tao Zhang’s Keynote about some of the main pros and cons of CBDC and what the IMF is doing in this area. Read the speech HERE. Source: IMF Image credit: TOGO

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  • BANK OF ENGLAND – CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCY

    • 13 March 2020
    • Posted by: admincryptovalues
    • Category: Cryptovalues News, World News
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    We are in the middle of a revolution in payments. Banknotes are being used less frequently to make payments. At the same time, fintech firms have begun to alter the market by offering new forms of money and new ways to pay with it. It is now time to look further ahead, and consider what

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  • PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE OF PAYMENTS

    • 29 January 2020
    • Posted by: admincryptovalues
    • Category: Central Banks, World News
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    Past, present and future in the world of Payments. What will be the trends? What evolution and potential will digital payments offer? Part I. Cash: the Dinosaur Will Survive … For Now Part II. Moving to Digital Wallets and the Extinction of Plastic Cards Part III. Digital Currencies: the Ultimate Hard Power Tool source: DEUTSCHE

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  • POLICY-MAKER GUIDE TO CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCY

    • 27 January 2020
    • Posted by: admincryptovalues
    • Category: Central Banks, Cryptovalues News
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    A new document from the World Economic Forum addresses the need for a guide on Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). The so-called policy maker toolkit assists as a possible framework to ensure that any CBDC deployment fully considers the costs and benefits, appraising a multitude of risks and evaluating deployment and governance strategies, alternative solutions

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