The State Duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament, has approved a resolution calling for the digital ruble to be designated as a reserve currency. Meanwhile,
The Bank of Russia has urged that commercial banks pay closer attention to their clients’ cryptocurrency transactions. The regulator mandates financial institutions to monitor such
The central bank is anticipated to announce its future course soon, with a special emphasis on several fintech areas. According to reports, the Qatar Central
Moscow policymakers are scrambling to reconsider their attitude to digital currency as one of numerous ways to defend the increasingly isolated economy. The Central Bank
Silvergate will have “a lot of options” to serve as a partner to those building in DeFi, according to the lawyer. Rebecca Rettig, general counsel
The Bank of Uganda (BOU) has launched a feasibility study on the possibility of introducing a digital currency. However, an institution executive cautioned that the
The bilateral OTC options are still being discussed. Goldman Sachs has already made a bid. Bitcoin futures, options, and futures on Ether Goldman Sachs Group
Senator Bill Cassidy stated, “This bill keeps China accountable as they implement their new digital money.” Nine Republican senators have endorsed legislation aimed at regulating
The White House announced the core components of US Vice President Joe Biden’s planned executive action on cryptocurrency law on Wednesday. The directive will provide
Israel’s central bank has stated that the public’s adoption of the digital shekel is unlikely to have a “significant impact on the financial sector.” However,
The bank is interested in evaluating potential applications for a digital real as well as its technological feasibility. The Central Bank of Brazil has selected
According to the bank’s deputy governor, the Rwandan central bank may not know whether it can issue a digital currency until December 2022, when it
