Bitcoin came into being at a time when the fragility of the global economy was exposed. While the proponents of the world’s largest...

The Bank of England, or BoE, has been seriously considering the issuance of a central bank digital currency, or CBDC. It’s taken its...

The Bank of England (BoE) is seriously weighing the pros and cons of issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) denominated in pounds...

After announcing that it is considering the creation of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), the Bank of England (BoE) has called...

On March 7, three monetary and cryptocurrency experts discussed the challenges and prospects of central bank-issued digital currencies at the Massachusetts Institute of...

Reading Time: 4 minutes From Promises Enforced by Law to Promises Enforced by Code Blockchains are the first technology ever invented that gives software systems the ability — without trusted intermediaries — to make highly credible promises. These promises are enforced by a novel combination of technological innovations spanning peer-to-peer networking, encryption, and consensus mechanisms. The first blockchain was […]

This short blog post describes three different types of currency wars that seem to be happening at the moment. The phrase “currency wars” is...

Are Central Banks going to Adopt Own Digital Currencies/ CBDC? How did we get here? In 2008, the world experienced a financial meltdown, now known...

Tunisia is looking to be a pioneer in implementing blockchain as the country’s central bank explores the use of the technology for...

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