CurrencyFeaturedHong Kong to regulate all crypto trading platformsPritam BordoloiNovember 3, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 3, 2020 SFC launched a regulatory framework for cryptos exchanges last year... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedUK-based fintech Mode holds £750,000 worth of bitcoinPritam BordoloiOctober 27, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 27, 2020 The company allocated 10% of its cash reserves to purchase more bitcoin... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedForexTurkey’s lira depreciates to an all-time low due to inflamed political tensionsInternational Finance Business DeskOctober 9, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskOctober 9, 2020 The value of lira dropped as much as 0.9 percent to 7.8692 percent, with an extended loss of more than 24 percent... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedBlockstream CEO expects bitcoin to hit $1 tn mark by 2022Pritam BordoloiOctober 6, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 6, 2020 For this to come true, the market will need to witness an increase of around 400% in the next two years... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedIndonesia, Japan develop interbank trading of yen and rupiahInternational Finance Business DeskSeptember 22, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskSeptember 22, 2020 The move will help to strengthen bilateral trade and investment... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedPhilippines central bank explores the possibility of a CBDC launchPritam BordoloiSeptember 22, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 22, 2020 CBDCs could streamline or enhance existing financial services... Read more
CurrencyExclusiveIs China pushing for an universal currency?Pritam BordoloiAugust 20, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 20, 2020 China recently announced pilot programmes for its digital currency in three regions... Read more
CurrencyChina to roll out digital currency pilot programmes in three regionsPritam BordoloiAugust 17, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 17, 2020 The three regions are the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, Yangtze River Delta, and the Greater Bay Area... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedBahrain mulls issuing digital version of its currencyPritam BordoloiMarch 6, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 6, 2020 The Central Bank of Bahrain is conducting a study on the possibilities... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedBank of Japan urges central banks to understand the nuances of digital currency firstBharath KumarFebruary 28, 2020March 18, 2020 by Bharath KumarFebruary 28, 2020March 18, 2020 The bank emphasises the importance of understanding digital currencies and the consequences of issuing them... Read more