digital currency
Who’s afraid of stablecoins?
Ignore the hype – retailers and wholesalers cannot rely on this digital currency
Stablecoins are challenging Asia’s financial order
The rise of currency-backed digital tokens is putting pressure on institutions to rethink their financial plumbing
ECB questions proposal of a purely offline digital euro
THE European Central Bank is pushing back against a European Parliament proposal that would launch the planned digital euro solely offline.
Digital euro could drain up to 700 billion euros of deposits in bank run, ECB says
The ECB has presented the digital currency as an alternative to US-dominated means of payment
Crypto exchange Gemini launches Australian arm
[SINGAPORE] Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini said on Thursday (Oct 9) that it has launched an Australian operation as the firm expands into the country, offering its digital currency exchange services t...
Central banks must guide Asean+3 through age of novel risks
Authorities must revise capital frameworks and integrate resilience into monetary operations to tackle challenges
Bitcoin treasury companies: Infinite money glitch?
The more successful they are, the bigger the potential for collapse
Japan Post Bank to launch digital yen in 2026
[TOKYO] Japan Post Bank said it would launch a digital yen by the end of fiscal 2026 to make it more convenient for its depositors to make digital financial transactions.
Asean’s QR linkage push to go local could chip away at greenback’s grip
Central bank digital currencies may represent the region’s next opportunity to bypass the US dollar, experts say
Bank of England considers shelving plans for a digital pound
The Trump administration has blocked further work on a CBDC in the US, citing financial stability concerns
