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67% of Central Banks Are Studying CBDCs: BIS Survey

January 28, 2021

Basel-headquartered, Bank of International Settlement (BIS) has published a survey report on Wednesday which projects the global central banks’ stance towards digital currencies and stablecoins. The survey f...

BIS Announces Successful Testing of CBDC Project Helvetia with SNB and SIX

December 3, 2020

The Bank of International Settlements (BIS), along with financial market infrastructure operator, SIX and the Swiss National Bank, announced today that the organisations have successfully completed a joint pr...

BIS: Countries with Emerging Economies Are Leading CBDC Development

January 24, 2020

Researches at the Bank of International Settlements, an international financial institution owned by central banks that is designed to foster international monetary and financial cooperation said in a report ...

Bank of International Settlement: Cryptocurrencies Are Like Tamagotchis

June 18, 2018

The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) published a report yesterday warning that cryptocurrencies can’t be scaled, and so the likelihood of one completely breaking down grows along with the number of peo...

BIS Head Goes Full FUD: Cryptocurrency is a “Threat to Financial Stability”

February 6, 2018

Agustín Carstens, the General Manager of the Bank of International Settlements, has given a lecture entitled “Money in the digital age: what role for central banks?” in which he argued that “authorities must ...