Fintech

ESMA: survey to NCAs on legal qualification of crypto-assets

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Gen 18 2019
The European Security and Markets Authority (ESMA) undertook a survey of National Competent Authorities (NCAs) in the summer of 2018 in order to better understand the circumstances under which crypto-assets may qualify as financial instruments in the EU, ESMA . The survey questions were designed ...more »

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BIS: a survey on central banks digital currencies

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Gen 11 2019
The Bank for International Settlement (BIS) issued a research paper addressing the hypothetical benefits and risks of central bank digital currencies (CBDC), which are being widely discussed in recent times. The paper adds to these discussions by taking stock of how progress and plans in ...more »

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ESMA: Developments in RegTech and SupTech

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Nov 30 2018
Patrick Armstrong, Senior Expert of the European Market and Securities Authorities (ESMA), described the the latest feedbacks in the field of Regtech and Suptech at  Paris Dauphine University, Paris, 27 November, Background A number of supply-based developments and demand-based needs are combining to potentially transform ...more »

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BIS: distributed ledger technology and large value payments

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Nov 10 2018
Mr Hyun Song Shin, Economic Adviser and Head of Research of the Bank for International Settlement (BIS), examines the liquidity properties of decentralised payment systems in an economic model of payments, in which the cost of credit to finance payments enters explicitly. Payment systems built around ...more »

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FSI-GPFI: implications of fintech for financial inclusion

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Nov 02 2018
The BIS’s Financial Stability Institute (FSI) and the G20’s Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) convened the fourth biennial conference on global standard-setting bodies (SSBs) and innovative financial inclusion on 25-26 October 2018 in Basel, Switzerland. The conference took place in the context of accelerating ...more »

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FSB: crypto-assets markets and financial instability

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Ott 11 2018
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) today published a report setting out the analysis behind the FSB’s proactive assessment of the potential implications of crypto-assets for financial stability. This report includes an assessment of the primary risks present in crypto-assets and their markets, such as low liquidity, ...more »

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PSD2: the reference framework of the Payment Services Directive is more complete, but some questions remain
a cura di Deloitte Italia

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Ott 11 2018
The revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) aims to contribute to the development of the EU market for electronic payments, where consumers, retail operators and payment service providers will be able to enjoy advantages offered by the internal market of the European Union.   In particular, ...more »

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BIS: Monitoring of fast-paced electronic markets

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Ott 06 2018
Trading in foreign exchange and other fast-paced electronic markets is increasingly spread across a range of platforms, with non-bank intermediaries, most notably principal trading firms, gaining a stronger foothold. In addition, access to data and data-centric technologies increasingly defines competitive and market structure changes. The ...more »

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