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BIS Warns That AI Spending May Not Be Sustainable
Artificial Intelligence // June 28, 2026

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is warning artificial intelligence optimism could be a short-lived phenomenon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

BIS Warns Current Stablecoins Threaten Global Financial Stability
Blockchain // June 24, 2026

Today’s stablecoins have structural flaws that could impact macroeconomic and financial stability if the technology is more widely adopted, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said in a Tuesday (June 23) press release, outlining findings from the soon-to-be-released BIS Annual Economic Report 2026. Get the Full Story Complete...

BIS Marks Successful Test of Cross-Border Blockchain Payments Project
Blockchain // May 27, 2026

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and its partners have marked a new milestone in their “Project Agorá.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

BIS Report Warns Banking Services From Crypto Firms Carry Risk
Cryptocurrency // April 23, 2026

A global banking regulator is warning of risks stemming from cryptocurrency exchanges offering banking services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Interviews & Exclusives
Central Banks Test a New Cross-Border Playbook

April 13, 2026
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Project Agora Bank Consortium Counters Stablecoins With Programmable Fiat

June 11, 2025
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 the form to unlock this...

BIS: Central Banks See Opportunities and Challenges From AI

July 02, 2024
Artificial intelligence is poised to transform the financial sector and broader economy, creating opportunities and risks that central banks must navigate carefully, according to a top official at the Bank...

Central Banks and BIS Test Tokenization to Speed Cross-Border Payments   

April 03, 2024
Tokenization is gaining momentum on the global stage, and with commercial applications. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Quick Reads
BIS Warns That AI Debt Could Turn Boom to Bust

July 14, 2026
Excessive artificial intelligence (AI) investment could make the technology’s boom unsustainable, according to a new Bank for International Settlements report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this […]

BIS Warns That AI Spending May Not Be Sustainable

June 28, 2026
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is warning artificial intelligence optimism could be a short-lived phenomenon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

BIS Warns Current Stablecoins Threaten Global Financial Stability

June 24, 2026
Today’s stablecoins have structural flaws that could impact macroeconomic and financial stability if the technology is more widely adopted, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said in a Tuesday (June 23) press release,...

BIS Marks Successful Test of Cross-Border Blockchain Payments Project

May 27, 2026
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and its partners have marked a new milestone in their “Project Agorá.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...