Brazil’s central bank is reportedly facing budget and staffing strain amid a financial system boom. As Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (May 12), the regulator’s staffing...
Central bank officials are warning of potential threats from the increasing use of U.S. stablecoins for international payments. Stablecoins — crypto assets pegged to fiat...
Moving money across borders still means navigating a patchwork of correspondent banks, local clearing systems and compliance checks that slow transactions, inflate costs and...
The Bank of Korea has reportedly called for a gradual introduction of won-pegged stablecoins. The central bank’s senior deputy governor said Tuesday (June 24) that this slow rollout should...
The digitization of money, and the movement to decentralized finance, begs the question: What happens to financial institutions, central banks and central banking policy? The...
In many ways, it’s no longer a question of when blockchain technology will go mainstream across financial services. It’s becoming a question of when regulations...
England’s central bank has postponed a bond sale following an uptick in tariff-related market pressure. As Bloomberg News reported Thursday (April 10), the Bank of England (BOE) had planned...
A picture is worth a thousand words. In the world of central bankers, it can even move global financial markets. Central bankers like Fed Chairman...
Borrowing by U.K. banks from a certain Bank of England facility is reportedly at the highest level since the pandemic. As Bloomberg News reported Tuesday...