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BIS Says Tokenized Unified Ledger Offers Better Solutions Than Stablecoins

BIS Says Tokenized Unified Ledger Offers Better Solutions Than Stablecoins
BIS Says Tokenized Unified Ledger Offers Better Solutions Than Stablecoins
June 24, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

A tokenized unified ledger developed by central banks and public authorities will enhance efficiencies without the shortcomings of stablecoins, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS)...

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Tariffs Create Tailwind For Cross-Border Digital Wallet Usage
Tariffs Create Tailwind For Cross-Border Digital Wallet Usage
June 12, 2025  |  Cross-border Payments

Beyond the headlines on tariffs, trade and their macroeconomic implications, the back and forth about exports and imports highlights the importance of smooth fund flows...

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Project Agora Bank Consortium Counters Stablecoins With Programmable Fiat
Project Agora Bank Consortium Counters Stablecoins With Programmable Fiat
June 11, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

In the digital age, banks and other traditional financial incumbents face the core challenge of building or being built upon. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Fed, BIS See Smart Contracts Transforming Central Bank Liquidity Management
Fed, BIS See Smart Contracts Transforming Central Bank Liquidity Management
May 22, 2025  |  Banking

The digitization of money, and the movement to decentralized finance, begs the question: What happens to financial institutions, central banks and central banking policy? Get...

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BIS: Central Banks Need ‘Comprehensive Risk Management Strategy’ for AI
BIS: Central Banks Need ‘Comprehensive Risk Management Strategy’ for AI
January 29, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Central banks must balance innovation and risk mitigation when looking to adopt artificial intelligence, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said in a report released...

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Understanding How Banks Actually Move B2B-Sized Money in Real Time
Understanding How Banks Actually Move B2B-Sized Money in Real Time
January 14, 2025  |  B2B Payments

Better payments help power better businesses. But across the B2B landscape, where payments can often entail intricate workflows, such as multi-entity approval processes, compliance checks,...

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Blockchain Interoperability Hits the Right Note for Crypto Payments
Blockchain Interoperability Hits the Right Note for Crypto Payments
January 09, 2025  |  Blockchain

As the news Thursday (Jan. 9) that FV Bank is expanding its stablecoin capabilities via a partnership with PayPal underscores, businesses need a blockchain strategy. Get the...

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This Week in B2B: Standards, Regulations and Next-Gen Back Offices
This Week in B2B: Standards, Regulations and Next-Gen Back Offices
January 09, 2025  |  B2B Payments

The intersection of technology, leadership and regulation is reshaping B2B in profound ways. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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