The Catholic University of Ávila (UCAV in Spanish) announced the launch of the first virtual library in Spain, intended for the exclusive study of central bank digital currencies.
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Bitcoin increases pressure on central banks
As cryptocurrencies like bitcoin increase in value, hand in hand with increasing use, the pressure on central banks grows even more.
If the most popular digital asset in the world is taken into consideration, it is observed how it has…
The BIS announces a new open investment fund
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) announced a second open investment fund focused on green bonds for central banks and other official institutions, the entity said in a statement.
This second fund will be denominated in euros,…
Citigroup shows interest in creating sovereign cryptocurrencies
The largest financial services company in the world, Citigroup, has announced its intention to promote development projects with public institutions with governments around the world in terms of creating digital currencies.
Although no…
Euro digital would arrive in five years
Experts from the European economic sector say that the first proof of concept of the digital euro could arrive between four and five years.
During a panel titled "Upgrading money to the digital age: Introducing the digital euro", the…
South Korea would start digital currency distribution in 2021
Starting in 2021, a pilot distribution phase related to the digital currency issued by the central bank of the region will start in South Korea.
This was announced by said financial institution, adding that from next year digital won will…
Gold increases its liquidity by 2% more thanks to investors
Due to the stock market storm caused by the pandemic, an increase in liquidity of gold exceeding 2% has been evidenced. The reason is that investors have sheltered their money in assets like this Precious metal, which hit the $ 1,700 per…
Innovations in the crypto world for Latin America
In today's times, it cannot be denied that Latin America and digital currencies are more united than ever. Argentines, Mexicans and Brazilians join daily the crypto platform with the intention of expanding their interests in the market.…
Cryptocurrencies continue to gain more and more ground in the world
Confidence in financial institutions has been falling over the past few years, which has caused cryptocurrencies to gain a lot of ground at this time.
The study by the Center for the Governance of Change (CGE) at IE University concluded…
Central banks study the use of cryptocurrencies and blockchain
A recent report by the World Economic Forum (WEF), a large number of central banks in the world are currently studying the advantages of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies.
According to the study, published in January of this year,…
Blockchain continues to change the financial scenario
The projections for this year and for the long term with regard to blockchain technology in the banking sector are positive. Analysts believe that more than 50% of banks and financial institutions will use it widely by 2020.
It will be…
Kaili: “Banks keep a lot of control over people’s money”
The Greek member of the European Union, Eva Kaili, recently assured that the central banks of the region maintain a lot of control over the deposits of the inhabitants.
The deputy spoke of the particular case of Greece, where banks begun…