Should Central Banks issue Digital Currencies? (Video) - 0 views
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John Kiff on 15 Apr 19Spring Meetings Session on the "Whys" of central bank digital currency.
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CBDC for Financial Inclusion - Design Considerations (Video) - 0 views
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IMF/WB Spring Meetings Fintech Workshop on central bank digital currency design considerations.
New financial products launch globally as crypto turns 'hot' again - 0 views
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A host of new crypto financial products are launching, just in time to potentially benefit from the renewed interest in bitcoin and other cryptographic assets.
Privacy risks dash funds' alternative data dreams - 0 views
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Alternative data could be a rich source of alpha, but most asset managers are handling it more like high grade explosives due to the risk of privacy violations.
What Happened When The DEA Demanded Passwords From LastPass - 0 views
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The US Drug Enforcement Administration demanded a suspected drug dealer's passwords from LastPass (an encrypted vault for storing passwords). LastPass told them to take a hike although it did hand over IP addresses used by the suspect and information about the account's creation and usage.
Cambodia's National Bank Working on Blockchain-Based Payment System Renewal - 0 views
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The National Bank of Cambodia's Project Bakong is a Hyperledger Iroha-based payment system renewal project. A pilot with dozens of banks will soon be launched. The ultimate target is to provide instant payments via a mobile app.
IMF and World Bank explore crypto merits with blockchain project - 0 views
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The Learning Coin project is a distributed ledger technology teaching tool for IMF and World Bank staff. LCs are quasi-crypto-assets issued on a private blockchain accessible only to IMF and WB staff. LCs are earned by completing learning assignments.
Central Banks and the Future of Money | C.D. Howe Institute - 0 views
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Central banks around the world are now giving serious consideration to the pros and cons of making central bank digital currencies available to the general public, says a new study from the C.D. Howe Institute.
Swiss Government Proposes DLT-Uncertificated Rights with Securities Nature - 0 views
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The Swiss Federal Council has initiated a public consultation on the adaptation of specific federal law provisions to developments in DLT and blockchain, after publishing a very comprehensive report on DLT and blockchain in last December. http://www.mll-legal.com/news-events/news/details/crypto-nation-switzerland-moves-forward-fast-swiss-government-proposes-dlt-uncertificated-rights-wi/
'Onerous' FATF Recommendations Harmful for Crypto Transparency: Chainalysis - CoinDesk - 0 views
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Chainalysis says It's unrealistic and bad to expect crypto exchanges to send KYC information to recipient platforms with every transaction, in response to a draft FATF recommendation.
Privacy 'poisoning' poses threat to companies using blockchain - 0 views
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A "privacy "poisoning" the cyber attack involves loading private data, such as names, addresses and credit card numbers, or illegal material, such as child pornography, into a blockchain, therefore putting the network in conflict with local laws, making the affected chain and its data useless.
Spend crypto instantly with Coinbase Card - 0 views
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Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has launched a Visa debit card allowing customers in the U.K. and EU to spend their cryptocurrencies directly from their Coinbase accounts.
Philippines Now Has 10 Approved Cryptocurrency Exchanges - 0 views
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The Philippines is catching up to Japan with a growing number of approved cryptocurrency exchanges. The central bank has green-lighted 10 crypto exchanges so far.
Mauritius Issues Regulatory Guidance on Security Token Offerings - 0 views
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"The Mauritius Financial Services Commission (FSC) has clarified the rules applying to projects launching security token offerings (STOs). In guidance published Monday, the FSC said that security tokens are classed as securities as defined in the country's Securities Act 2005, but in digital form."
Data laws for the digital age - 0 views
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In an increasingly information-driven world, legal frameworks governing the sharing and use of data in payment services - and awareness of their unintended consequences - are of critical importance. This article explores the dynamics between modernized privacy laws in the European Union (namely, GDPR) and open banking initiatives (namely, PSD2).
Blockchain Firm Digital Asset and ISDA Eye Smart Contract Use in Derivatives Trading - 0 views
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Digital Asset is collaborating with ISDA to develop a new tool that can support the use of smart contracts for derivatives trading. The collaboration focuses on creating interoperable technical solutions that advance standardization to allow for greater automation of derivatives trade management.
Smart weaponry aids bank fight against money laundering - 0 views
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Two-thirds of banks are thought to be deploying machine learning in their AML efforts, or are close to doing so. US regulators have given tacit approval to the use of technological innovation to combat AML, giving banks more freedom to experiment
Review of BIS Survey on Central Bank Digital Currency - 0 views
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"The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) recently released a survey on central bank digital currency (CBDC). This review is in two sections, the first discusses the BIS survey and the second analyses the issues facing central banks as their work on CBDC progresses."
Smart Derivatives Contracts: the ISDA Master Agreement and the automation of payments a... - 0 views
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This paper investigates the extent to which terms of, and workflow around, the provisions of ISDA Master Agreements can be automated via smart contracts.
World's Fifth Largest Bank MUFG to Put Stablecoin to Practical Use in 2019 - 0 views
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Japanese bank holding and financial services company Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is set to put its digital currency MUFG Coin into practical use later this year.
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