Bank for International Settlements

Is ‘Embedded Regulation’ The Key To Stablecoins’ Success?
Is ‘Embedded Regulation’ The Key To Stablecoins’ Success?
November 25, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

The age of digital currencies might be fully upon us, but key questions swirl about how to issue and regulate cryptos – especially stablecoins. To...

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Re-Examining The Role Of Correspondent Banking
Re-Examining The Role Of Correspondent Banking
September 01, 2020  |  Banking

More money crossing borders digitally. Fewer correspondent banks to move that money. And the hallmark of that money movement — a lack of transparency and speed. What...

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BIS: Wirecard Debacle Could Trigger Revamp Of Payment Regs
BIS: Wirecard Debacle Could Trigger Revamp Of Payment Regs
June 30, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The stunning demise of Germany’s Wirecard AG could lead to a revamp of some of the rules governing the international payments sector, which has seen...

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Central Bankers Set April Meeting To Talk Digital Money
Central Bankers Set April Meeting To Talk Digital Money
February 06, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Central bank leaders from six countries and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) have planned an April meeting to discuss digital currencies and the parameters...

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BIS: Big Banks Lower-Risk, More Resilient Than Pre-Crisis
BIS: Big Banks Lower-Risk, More Resilient Than Pre-Crisis
September 22, 2019  |  Economy

The Bank for International Settlements said the world’s biggest banks are actually more resilient and pose less of a risk to the economy than before...

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Bitcoin Daily: Huobi Group Announces Argentine Crypto Exchange Launch; BIS Research Favors Blockchain Regulation
Bitcoin Daily: Huobi Group Announces Argentine Crypto Exchange Launch; BIS Research Favors Blockchain Regulation
September 17, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Huobi Group has announced the official launch of a digital asset exchange in Argentina. Reuters reported that Huobi Argentina will hire a local team and...

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BIS Debuts Innovation Hub To Help Central Banks Collaborate
BIS Debuts Innovation Hub To Help Central Banks Collaborate
July 01, 2019  |  Banking

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has announced the launch of a BIS Innovation Hub to enable central banks around the world to collaborate on...

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BIS Report Highlights Regulator ‘Unease’ Over Libra
BIS Report Highlights Regulator ‘Unease’ Over Libra
June 23, 2019  |  Regulation

As tech firms such as Facebook move into the world of finance, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said on Sunday (June 23) that politicians...

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