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Los funcionarios de Finanzas del G-7 describen los principios de Regulación para las CBDC minoristas

Cualquier CBDC debe “no dañar” la capacidad de los bancos centrales para mantener la estabilidad monetaria y financiera.

The G-7 held its annual summit in Cornwall, U.K. in June (Hugh R Hastings/Getty Images)

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FATF Plenary Kicks Off Today

The Financial Action Task Force, a G7 initiative to develop policies against money laundering and terrorism financing, is holding an ongoing plenary session with cryptocurrency on its agenda. CoinDesk's Nikhilesh De sheds light on what to expect and the implications for the crypto community. He also discusses new observations about the Facebook-backed Diem project, formerly known as Libra.

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House Financial Services Committee to Hold Hearing on Central Bank Digital Currency

Several crypto-related hearings are scheduled in the U.S. Congress this month. The first is being held Tuesday by the House of Financial Services Committee regarding central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The White House is also reportedly unveiling a national strategy for countering domestic terrorism.

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Treasury Secretary Yellen Says Inflation Could Reach 3% This Year As Recovery Continues

At a G7 meeting this past weekend, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said inflation rates could rise as high as 3% through the rest of 2021 but maintained this price increase is probably transitory. “The Hash” panel connects the dots to the crypto markets.

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Former CFTC Chairman Warns G7 Nations of Perils Getting CBDCs Wrong

Former CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo says the U.S. has the opportunity to create a digital dollar with "aspirational desire" that protects user privacy rights and distinguishes itself from other CBDCs that may surveil its users.

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G-7 Financial Leaders To Discuss CBDCs and Other Looming Crypto Questions Friday

As G-7 financial leaders meet Friday to discuss digital currency and digital taxation, coordinated efforts on part of the G-7 to set a standard for CBDCs are forthcoming. Global crypto leader Henri Arslanian weighs in on the potential impact on the rest of the world.

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Funcionarios del G7 enfatizan la necesidad de regular las monedas digitales: Tesoro de EE. UU.

El Departamento del Tesoro de Estados Unidos emitió una declaración luego de una llamada virtual con otros miembros del G7.

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El gobernador del Banco de Canadá afirma que el proyecto del dólar digital ya superó la fase de prueba

Tiff Macklem dijo que la iniciativa del dólar digital de Canadá está avanzando más allá de la fase experimental y que el G7 necesita coordinarse en materia de monedas digitales.

Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem (center) at a G-7 Ministerial Meeting at the US Treasury April 11, 2008 in Washington, DC.

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El FSB recomienda salvaguardar la moneda estable (Libra) mientras el G7 continúa con el bloqueo

Los funcionarios Finanzas nunca mencionaron a Libra. Pero no tuvieron que hacerlo; la sombra de la propuesta de la stablecoin aún se cierne sobre ellos.

Regulators have effectively placed "global stablecoin projects" (read: libra) under siege.

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El G7 advierte sobre la amenaza Cripto derivada de una oleada de ataques de ransomware

Pagar a piratas informáticos que lanzan ransomware para descifrar computadoras infectadas no siempre funciona e incluso puede ser un delito en algunos países.

The WannaCry ransomware attack infected over 200,000 computers in 2017.

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