News
The CCP-bank nexus in the time of Covid-19
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Mag
13
2020
During the Covid-19-induced financial turbulence, central counterparties (CCPs) issued large margin calls, weighing on the liquidity of clearing member banks… https://www.bis.org/publ/bisbull13.htm
Mag
13
2020
During a Monday appearance at CoinDesk’s Consensus: Distributed, Buterin appeared to confirm a July launch date put forth in February by the lead researcher of the Eth. 2.0 project, Justin Drake… https://www.coindesk.com/vitalik-buterin-clarifies-remarks-on-expected-launch-date-of-eth-2-0
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Previsioni ai tempi del Coronavirus
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Mag
13
2020
È online l’articolo “Previsioni ai tempi del Coronavirus”, curato da ricercatori della Banca d’Italia… https://www.bancaditalia.it/media/notizia/previsioni-ai-tempi-del-coronavirus/?com.dotmarketing.htmlpage.language=102
Tagged width: banking, capital markets
An ECB digital currency – a flight of fancy?
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Mag
12
2020
A recent survey among 66 central banks by the Bank for International Settlements shows that more than 80% are working on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).[1] … https://www.ecb.europa.eu//press/key/date/2020/html/ecb.sp200511~01209cb324.en.html
Tagged width: capital markets, ecb
Mag
08
2020
Bixin, one of the earliest bitcoin miner operators and wallet startups, is dedicating 6600 bitcoin, worth $66 million, to a new fund of funds… https://www.coindesk.com/one-of-bitcoins-earliest-miners-is-dedicating-66m-in-crypto-to-a-fund-of-funds
Tagged width: fintech
Mag
08
2020
Banks’ performance on equity and debt markets since the Covid-19 outbreak has been on a par with that experienced after the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008… https://www.bis.org/publ/bisbull12.htm
Mag
08
2020
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular the first indent ofArticle 127(2) thereof… https://www.ecb.europa.eu/ecb/legal/pdf/ecb_2020_29_f_sign__.pdf
EIOPA revises its timetable for advice on Solvency II Review until end December 2020
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Mag
08
2020
EIOPA, in close coordination with the European Commission, has decided to deliver its advice to the European Commission at end December 2020… https://www.eiopa.europa.eu/content/eiopa-revises-its-timetable-advice-solvency-ii-review-until-end-december-2020_en
Mag
01
2020
Andreessen Horowitz’s (a16z) second crypto fund shows the venture capital firm is targeting specific areas to invest in the cryptocurrency space… https://www.coindesk.com/andreessen-horowitz-doubles-down-on-crypto-investments-with-new-515m-fund
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Mag
01
2020
The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) today decided on a number of modifications to the terms and conditions of its targeted longer-term… https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pr/date/2020/html/ecb.pr200430~fa46f38486.en.html
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