News
Dic
03
2020
The head of the world’s largest asset manager has provided a somewhat bullish take on the world’s first cryptocurrency… https://www.coindesk.com/blackrock-ceo-bitcoin-global-asset
Tagged width: blockchain
Dic
03
2020
The effects of the Covid crisis have been felt unevenly across sectors, and the output of customer service industries could remain well below its pre-Covid trend for some time… https://www.bis.org/publ/bisbull33.htm
Tagged width: BIS, monetary policy
Nov
25
2020
Earlier this month, reacting to a decision by India’s highest court, prominent comedian Kunal Kamra tweeted that India’s Supreme Court is the “most Supreme joke of this country.”… https://www.coindesk.com/india-clash-innovation-censorship
Tagged width: blockchain, fintech
Nov
25
2020
Dispersed economic and financial market impact on countries and sectors could lead to concentration of risks in some areas… https://www.ecb.europa.eu//press/pr/date/2020/html/ecb.pr201125~01dfca322a.en.html
Stablecoins: potential, risks and regulation
Posted in: News
Nov
25
2020
The emergence of distributed ledger technology (DLT) and rapid advances in traditional centralised systems are moving the technological horizon of money and payments… https://www.bis.org/publ/work905.htm
Tagged width: BIS, blockchain, fintech
ESAs propose to adapt the EMIR implementation timelines for intragroup transactions, equity options and novations to EU counterparties
Posted in: News
Nov
25
2020
The European Banking Authority (EBA), the European Insurance and Occupational PensionsAuthority (EIOPA … https://www.esma.europa.eu/file/69147/download?token=4Lolju50
Tagged width: capital markets, esa, esma
Nov
20
2020
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the largest banking institutions in Japan, is set to launch its high-speed blockchain payment network with the U.S.-based tech firm Akamai in 2021… https://www.coindesk.com/japans-banking-giant-mufg-plans-to-launch-blockchain-payment-network-in-2021
Tagged width: banking, blockchain, fintech
Nov
20
2020
While cross-border banking sector capital flows receded significantly in the aftermath of the global financial crisis… https://www.ecb.europa.eu//pub/pdf/scpwps/ecb.wp2489~26b7eca600.en.pdf
Tagged width: capital markets, ecb
Nov
20
2020
The European Securities and Markets Authority, the EU’s securities markets regulator, today launches a public consultation… https://www.esma.europa.eu/press-news/esma-news/esma-consults-supervisory-fees-data-reporting-services-providers
Tagged width: capital markets, esma
Nov
20
2020
When corporations have too much debt and need to restructure it, creditors often end up exchanging bonds or loans for stocks… https://blogs.imf.org/2020/11/19/time-is-ripe-for-innovation-in-the-world-of-sovereign-debt-restructuring/
Tagged width: capital markets, imf
