World Bank exploring Swiss franc digital bond settling in wholesale CBDC
Building on two previous digital bond issuances, the World Bank says the next logical step is to issue…
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Honduras gains new support in $11B tussle with crypto island Próspera
Economists wrote a letter to “commend” Honduras’ decision to withdraw from an international court where it has been…
BIS tokenization project is 1 of 6 in 2024
The Promissa project, made in collaboration between Bank for International Settlements, the Swiss National Bank, and the World…
ICMA reviews risk factors, disclosures in blockchain bond offering documents
ICMA’s report examines risks in blockchain-based bond offerings, highlighting technological, legal, and liquidity challenges, and advocates for improved…
BIS, World Bank to tokenize promissory notes
BIS will tokenize promissory notes which still rely on stacks of papers, and while this “isn’t going to…
World Bank Issues First Digitally Native Note on Luxembourg Stock Exchange
Coinspeaker World Bank Issues First Digitally Native Note on Luxembourg Stock Exchange In a first, the World Bank…
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres Calls for Reform of ‘Outdated, Dysfunctional, and Unfair’ Global Financial Architecture
Antonio Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations (U.N.), has noted changes that need to happen with today’s…
Local Currencies Are Not Alternatives to the Dollar but the System, BRICS Bank Chair Says
The development bank founded by the BRICS bloc of emerging economies aims to promote a multipolar financial system,…
Algeria Readies $1.5B BRICS Bid: Major Move for Membership in the Cards?
As quoted by Ennahar TV, Algerian president Abdelmadjid Tebboune has signaled that Algeria — Africa’s largest nation —…
Yellen Champions Ukraine Support as ‘Single Best Thing We Can Do for the Global Economy’ Ahead of G20 Summit
Janet Yellen, serving as the 78th U.S. Treasury secretary, emphatically declared on Sunday that bolstering Ukraine represents “the…