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Central Bank News

A central bank is the main entity responsible for a region’s money system. Some of the world’s prominent central banks include the eurozone’s European Central Bank, the United States Federal Reserve, the Bank of Japan, the Bank of England, the Reserve Bank of India and the People’s Bank of China. Central banks supervise a number of economic aspects regarding their respective regions, including money supply management.

A central bank digital currency, or CBDC, serves as a digital form of a region’s currency. A CBDC could possibly be called a central bank cryptocurrency, although because a CBCD is essentially a digital form of fiat currency, such assets are not decentralized and are not the same as the crypto assets native to the cryptocurrency industry.

With the recent downward spiral of the ruble (the fiat money printed by Central Bank of Russia), some have wondered whether Russians are flocking to bitcoins to...
News Flash: 80% of Russians Haven't Heard of Bitcoin
Amanda B. Johnson
2015-05-13T19:45:02+01:00
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While Germany has become a hostile environment for Bitcoin in the EU, its central bank has revealed its engagement with cryptocurrency in 2014 in a consumer sur...
German Central Bank Survey: 41% Know ‘Niche Phenomenon’ of Bitcoin
William Suberg
2015-04-07T10:02:57+01:00
578
The European Central Bank is finally launching its major quantitative easing (QE) in order to fight the euro zone’s slide towards deflation. But with the eviden...
Why the European Central Bank is Paving the Way for Cryptocurrencies (Op-Ed)
George Samman
2015-02-28T21:11:00+00:00
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SuperNET version 1.1 Beta has been released on February 26, signaling a new era for cryptocurrencies, decentralized exchanges, and financial privacy alike. It i...
SuperNET’s Decentralized Exchange Aims to Put an End to Bitcoin Bank Heists
Juan S. Galt
2015-02-28T10:50:49+00:00
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Italy's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), an organ of the Central Bank in charge of combating money laundering and terrorist financing, issued a statement warn...
Italy’s Central Bank Addresses ECB, Clarifies Bitcoin’s Legal Status
Diana Ngo
2015-02-05T12:37:00+00:00
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Uwe Cerron, Irvin Steve Cardenas, Juan Daniel Alvarado, and Daniel Doherty, a fourth student from another college, came together to become finalists in the Citi...
Decentral Bank Upgrades Citi to Bank 2.0 That Handles Crypto
Carlo C
2014-11-22T17:53:29+00:00
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Serbia's Central Bank warns consumers against "virtual currency" such as Bitcoin, stating that digital currencies weren't backed by any Central Bank and that us...
Central Banks of Serbia and Portugal Warn Bitcoin Users
Diana Ngo
2014-10-06T16:21:00+01:00
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After news that Latvian national air carrier airBaltic had begun to accept Bitcoin payments, cryptocurrencies suddenly became a hot topic for Latvian policymake...
Latvian Central Bank at Odds With National Airline Over Bitcoin
Armand Tanzarian
2014-07-24T13:22:00+01:00
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