Central banks will have a limited role to play relative to the private sector in CBDC issuance, the group’s general manager Agustín Carstens said. Author: Sandali Handagama
Archives for November 2023
Crypto’s Bromance With U.S. CFTC May Be One-Sided
Half of the 2023 sanctions from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) targeted digital assets companies and individuals, according to the agency’s annual enforcement snapshot released on Tuesday. Author: Jesse Hamilton
U.S. Federal Reserve’s Barr Holds Line on Central Bank Needing Stablecoin Powers
Vice Chairman Michael Barr argued that the Fed needs regulatory and enforcement authority over stablecoin issuers – a point of contention in the debate over legislation. Author: Jesse Hamilton
Bitcoin’s Role as ‘Digital Gold’ Will Aid Further Demand, Traders Say
Traders continue to point out bitcoin’s supposed role as ‘digital gold,’ amid economic headwinds in the U.S., as a possible price catalyst. Author: Shaurya Malwa
Coinbase Ending Support for Bitcoin SV
The crypto exchange de-listed Bitcoin SV (BSV) in 2021. Now, it’s completely removing support for the token. Author: Sam Reynolds
