Bank Of Italy Seeks Rules For Multi-Issuance Stablecoins, Australia Offers Ex...
On Thursday, a senior Bank of Italy official urged uniform standards to protect users as stablecoins position to go mainstream toward global traditional finance markets. Australia has also granted regulatory relief to stablecoin intermediaries, exempting them from holding separate financial services licenses when distributing these assets. Uniform Standards In Stablecoin Regulation During a speech at […]
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Bitcoin has met few centralized establishment entities who are welcoming it with open arms. Countries like Russia, Ecuador, and Bangladesh have moved to ban it through regulation while countries like Canada and Australia take a more deliberate, and less fearful approach. Italy is taking a very original approach when it comes to what Bitcoin means to them and their central bank's monetary policy. On January 30th, The Central Bank of Italy made an official statement on digital currencies, granting the use of crypto-currencies as legal within the country. Italy Welcomes Bitcoin. Any Strings....
Russia wants to follow China’s approach of banning private stablecoins pegged to its national fiat currency. Senior officials at the Bank of Russia have come out against the issuance of private stablecoins pegged to the Russian ruble.Sergei Shvetsov, a first deputy governor of the Russian central bank, said that the bank aims to ban private firms from offering stablecoins backed by the country’s fiat currency. Russian crypto developers will only be able to use the Bank of Russia’s digital ruble, Shvetsov said. According to a Nov. 30 report by local news agency Prime, the he said that this....
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has announced the issuance of a ‘cryptobond’ for the Queensland Treasury Corporation (QTC), with the claim as the first blockchain bond issuance by a government entity in Australia or anywhere the world. The Australian banking giant has further claimed that the Queensland Treasury Corporation – the state government’s central financing authority – has already used its permissioned private blockchain platform to generate a bond tender, see instant settlements with investors after viewing their bids in real time while finalizing investment allocation.....
Italy has made first step towards Bitcoin by implementing the same regulations as they do to cash. Italians just love cash. There are about 7 million people in Italy, who do not have the bank account and by that I mean that they had never had one. At the same time however, the number of population that downloaded bitcoin wallet places Italy 12th among other countries and this is only what can be traced. Although, on the general technological front Italy is far from the techy countries in EU. That probably is due to distrust to digital means of managing money and as we know, that kind of....
As the cryptocurrency exchange seeks to gain traction in Europe, Binance announced on Friday that its legal unit in Italy had registered with the country’s regulator. Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange by daily trading volume, has registered Binance Italy as a digital asset service provider with Organismo Agenti e Mediatori, an Italian regulatory agency responsible […]