IMF explores solutions to some of stablecoin’s challenges – Ledger Insights
If you’ve been reading coverage of stablecoins during this ‘stablecoin summer’, you’ll notice it has a tendency to…
Bank of Korea suggests stablecoin central bank backstop – Ledger Insights
During a joint industry and academic event covering stablecoins, the Bank of Korea’s Head of its Digital Currency…
ECB bets on barnstorming start for digital euro – POLITICO
“The impact on savings and retail banks of the digital euro taking a big chunk of card transactions…
Unpacking the report that ECB mulls public blockchain for digital euro CBDC – Ledger Insights
Today the Financial Times ran an article saying EU officials are accelerating plans for the digital euro central…
Bundesbank: digital euro targets payment sovereignty threats from US, China – Ledger Insights
In a recent interview, Bundesbank board member Burkhard Balz spoke about his view on the need for a…
Diebold Nixdorf and ECB join hands on digital euro project
Diebold Nixdorf has joined forces with the European Central Bank’s (ECB) initiative to assess the use cases and…
Lagarde’s ‘euro moment’ busted by dollar-linked stablecoins – POLITICO
Best defense For years, ECB officials have framed the launch of a digital euro as Europe’s most effective…
IMF blockchain analysis confirms stablecoins flow from US to RoW – Ledger Insights
New International Monetary Fund (IMF) research confirms what many suspected: stablecoins are accelerating dollar adoption worldwide, with billions…
Deutsche Bank, UBS settle tokenized deposit payments in Bundesbank Trigger solution experiment – Ledger Insights
Last week UBS said it was piloting UBS Digital Cash, a blockchain-based solution for multi-currency payments that allows…
America Needs a Digital Dollar | Opinion
As China accelerates deployment of its digital yuan, and the European Central Bank advances toward a digital euro,…
Is the ECB warming to stablecoins? – Ledger Insights
In a blog post, “From hype to hazard: what stablecoins mean for Europe”, Jürgen Schaaf, a European Central…
Anti-CBDC Surveillance Act shouldn’t prevent wholesale CBDC, tokenized reserves – Ledger Insights
The House of Representatives yesterday passed the Anti-CBDC Surveillance Act alongside legislation for stablecoins (GENIUS Act) and crypto…