Zephyrnet Logo

Tag: Central Bank

Africa has another unicorn as Chipper Cash raises $100M Series C led by SVB Capital

Fintech in Africa is a goldmine. Investors are betting big on startups offering a plethora of services from payments and lending to neobanks,...

Ireland ranks highly as preferred investment migration destination in Europe following Brexit

HONG KONG, May 31, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Ireland ranked high on the list of preferred investor migration destinations in Europe following Brexit, according to European...

Tokenization in Europe – Current State and Future Outlook

After the substantial rally of cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, in recent months, it is time to take a detailed look at the current and future market development for tokenized assets. A joint study by Plutoneo and Tangany focuses in particular on Europe and its share of the global market capitalization of tokenized assets. Comprehensive data […]

The post Tokenization in Europe – Current State and Future Outlook appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Riksbank enlists Handelsbanken for e-krona pilot

Sweden's central bank has called in Handelsbanken and software firm TietoEvry for the latest stage of its central bank digital currency pilot....

Commercial bank considering crypto token launch

TL;DR Breakdown Belgium bank, KBC to launch own token. Bank still cautious on Bitcoin, other cryptos According to local media in the country KBC, one of Belgium’s largest banks, reports that the bank is exploring launching its crypto token. The crypto token to be called KBC coin would be some sort of reward token that […]

‘In Africa the Utility of Cryptocurrencies Is Attractive’, Says Marius Reitz, Luno Africa GM

BeinCrypto spoke to Marius Reitz, the General Manager of Luno Africa. We discussed the growth of crypto in Africa, the hurdles, and what's in store for crypto across the continent.

The post ‘In Africa the Utility of Cryptocurrencies Is Attractive’, Says Marius Reitz, Luno Africa GM appeared first on BeInCrypto.

‘I felt like a moron’ for not buying Bitcoin, says billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller

Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller has recently explained why invested only $20 million in Bitcoin (BTC), skeptical of Ethereum (ETH), and prefers to pretend that Dogecoin (DOGE) doesn’t exist at all.

The post ‘I felt like a moron’ for not buying Bitcoin, says billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller appeared first on CryptoSlate.

China is Planning to Issue a Central Bank Digital Currency to Strengthen Surveillance Over its Citizens

China is accelerating its pursuit of a digital yuan that is anticipated to be finally rolled out before the end of 2021. One of the reasons to issue its own central bank digital currency (CBDC) is to keep a close eye on and control the transactions of the citizens.

Does Crypto Belong in Your Retirement Portfolio?

Life changing money. That’s what happened to John Ratcliff. In 2013 the software developer from Colorado purchased 150 Bitcoin. Today, his…

Will Nigeria Lead The Digital Currency Movement In Africa?

By Google Search rates, Nigerians are more interested in Bitcoin than any other nation
Nigeria’s apex regulatory bank, The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), earlier this week hinted at its plans to create a digital Naira. Godwin Emefiele, the nation’s CBN Governor, made this disclosure at a Monetary Policy meeting held in Abuja, the country’s capital. The CBN Governor also made use of the opportunity to address the recent […]

Fintech Industry Sandbox Pilot Launched in Philippines, Supported by UK’s ASEAN Economic Reform Program

The Fintech Alliance.PH and Fintech Philippines Association (FPH) have launched the Philippines Fintech Industry Sandbox pilot which was first unveiled during the Singapore...

Forecasting Bitcoin price using quantitative models, Part 2

A deep dive into the three bubbles Bitcoin has faced during its existence, and how the BTC halving phenomenon impacts the price.

Latest Intelligence

spot_img
spot_img