Fintech News

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Australia has unveiled a three-year initiative to explore the potential of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) with a focus on wholesale CBDC opportunities, industry outreach and regulatory improvements, Brad Jones, Assistant Governor (Financial System) at the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), told the audience at an industry event in September.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Treasury Department is researching use cases for a central bank digital currency (CBDC), as well as drafting regulatory proposals for private stablecoins, U.K. Meanwhile, Lebanon Governor Riad Salameh announced that the country will be introducing a CBDC next year, to “restore confidence,” reported Bloomberg.

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The Payments Association

APRIL 14, 2025

Immediate focus areas include fraud prevention, ISO 20022 readiness, and stablecoin regulationbut longer-term success depends on active engagement with consultations, operational resilience, and global alignment. Under the forthcoming framework, stablecoins used for payments will fall squarely under the FCAs regulatory perimeter.

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CoinRemitter

JULY 9, 2024

From efforts to boost oversight of stablecoin arrangements, to focus on the DeFi space, 2024 promises to be a year of crypto regulatory developments. Stablecoins will take Center Stage Stablecoins are gaining traction among financial institutions worldwide, attracting the attention of regulators also in 2024.

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Finovate

JANUARY 31, 2024

progress on CBDCs lagging other nations Former President Donald Trump said recently that he would “never allow the creation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC).” created CBDC has plenty of issues – even without the antipathy of the once (and maybe future) U.S. .” Report: U.S. president.

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The Payments Association

JANUARY 31, 2025

It will include the secretaries of the Treasury and Commerce, the attorney general, the chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the heads of other relevant departments and agencies.

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