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Ireland's Central Bank 'Highly Unlikely' to Allow Retail Investors to Hold Crypto
The bank cites the difficulty of assessing risks.
ECB, BOE Have Scant Leeway to Influence Bitcoin
While all macro decisions matter, the Fed is the most important as it drives the global policy, one observer said.
Morgan Stanley Says Crypto Markets Are Weakening as Central Banks Look to Tighten
The imminent start of central bank tightening is putting pressure on the crypto market.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Issues Discussion Paper on Crypto Assets and Stablecoins
"We look forward to hearing the feedback from stakeholders and will draw up a risk-based, pragmatic and agile regulatory regime," HKMA Chief Executive Eddie Yue said.
India’s Central Bank Creates Fintech Department That Will Address CBDC
The bank is working on a digital currency, and parliament is set to consider crypto regulations.
BIS Names CBDC Expert as Head of Euro Region Innovation Center
Raphael Auer is now an economist in the organization’s innovation and digital economy unit.
Boston Fed Is Hiring New Director for CBDC Project
The organization is looking for a new head of product management for its central bank digital currency pilot program.
Jamaica Completes CBDC Pilot, Expects Rollout Later This Year
The Bank of Jamaica completed the eight-month pilot on Dec. 31, 2021.
Gobierno de México confirma que planea emitir una moneda digital para 2024
El Poder Ejecutivo de ese país afirmó que considera a estas nuevas tecnologías e infraestructuras de pago de “suma importancia” para avanzar en la inclusión financiera.
India’s Central Bank Recommends Basic Version of CBDC
The bank calls the currency a “convenient alternative” to cash.