Financial Stability Board

Hong Kong Weighs Crypto, Stablecoin Regulations
Hong Kong Weighs Crypto, Stablecoin Regulations
January 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is weighing regulations for cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, with plans to launch a framework by July. The latest move would...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Banks Set Stricter Loan Rules In Q3; FSB Warns Outsourcing Bank Tech Could Present ‘Systemic Risk’
Today In Digital-First Banking: Banks Set Stricter Loan Rules In Q3; FSB Warns Outsourcing Bank...
November 10, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, banks have tightened their loan standards per a survey from the Federal Reserve, while a watchdog organization warned...

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FSB: Outsourcing Banking Technology Could Pose ‘Systemic Risk’
FSB: Outsourcing Banking Technology Could Pose ‘Systemic Risk’
November 09, 2020  |  Banking

An international watchdog group is cautioning banks about the risks involved with outsourcing key technology. The Financial Stability Board (FSB) warned, in particular, “about the...

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G-20 Urges Unified Stablecoin Framework Ahead Of Facebook’s Libra
G-20 Urges Unified Stablecoin Framework Ahead Of Facebook’s Libra
April 14, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) – the regulatory watchdog of the Group of 20 (G-20) – warned global regulators that possible stablecoin disruptions should be...

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Financial Stability Board Calls For Current Crypto Education
Financial Stability Board Calls For Current Crypto Education
February 20, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Financial Stability Board (FSB) Chair Randal Quarles has warned global financial regulators that they must accelerate the creation of a framework for cryptocurrency and other...

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26 EU Central Bankers Set To Grill Libra Execs Today
26 EU Central Bankers Set To Grill Libra Execs Today
September 15, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Libra Association representatives are getting ready to face questioning by 26 central banks over the potential peril the proposed cryptocurrency poses to financial strength, the...

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How Basel III Affected SMB Lending
How Basel III Affected SMB Lending
June 10, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The Financial Stability Board says Basel III rules have not led to a squeeze of the small business bank lending market, according to reports on...

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Central Bank Eyes More Regulation For FinTech, Shadow Banks
Central Bank Eyes More Regulation For FinTech, Shadow Banks
June 18, 2018  |  Regulation

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), a forum for the world’s central banks, wants specific regulations that were introduced after the 2008 financial crisis to...

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