Egyptian banking experts agree on the risks of trading in bitcoin, and
central bank authorities say they have no plans to authorize the virtual currency's use.
Not exact matches
The European
Central Bank, the top monetary
authority for the 19 countries that use the euro as currency, has
said its 30 billion euros ($ 37 billion) in monthly purchases will continue at least through September, but has given no fixed end date.
Some would argue that by acting cautiously on balance sheet normalization (without actively countering impacts of ECB policy measures), Fed policymakers have partially ceded control of financial conditions to foreign monetary
authorities, but the same can be
said about other
central banks as well, for long - term rates are correlated among advanced economies:
Speaking to TV3 Thursday on concerns raised by the Mental Health
Authority regarding government's failure to advance funds to health facilities under its umbrella, Mr. Agyeman - Manu
said there appears to be cash flow challenges from the
central bank.
Our organization aims to provide an umbrella to support the common interests of those who are actively involved in this field... We want to unify the ad - hoc groups and create a strong coalition, which will be the interface in direct communication with the Government, the Parliament, the
central bank and the Financial Supervisory
Authority,»
said Stanica.
Jean - Luc, founder & CEO of Innoopolis, who also moderated the panel discussion,
said: «Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin in particular started about ten years ago at the coinciding with the big financial crises that sent a shockwave across the globe when the general populations started to show a bit of bad feelings
banks and
central authorities managing their finances.»
As reported previously, while the country's de facto
central bank, the Monetary
Authority of Singapore, has given an outline of how it would treat initial coin offering activities, the
central bank's chief
said in last October the institution has no plan to regulate cryptocurrencies.
Replying to this, the deputy governor
said that the
authorities at the
Central Bank are working to bring a clear regulatory policy.
He
said there should be a distinction between digital currencies, which were being studied and developed by
authorities such as the Chinese
central bank, and digital tokens such as bitcoin.
Indonesian
authorities are investigating the use of bitcoin in the holiday island of Bali, amid warnings by the
central bank in Southeast Asia's biggest economy over the risks posed by virtual currencies, an official
said.
On September 4, 2017, the Chinese government's
central monetary
authority, the People's
Bank of China (PBOC),
said «so long» to ICOs.
The fintech chief at the Monetary
Authority of Singapore (MAS), the country's de facto
central bank, has
said that bitcoin is unlikely to cause a global financial meltdown similar to the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy in 2008.
Speaking at a
banking industry event in Singapore today, Ravi Menon — managing director of the Monetary
Authority of Singapore (MAS), Singapore's
central bank,
said he hoped blockchain technology would not be «undermined» by a tumbling of the cryptocurrency ecosystem once the hype is eroded.
Singapore's
central banking authority, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), said that they are now working to create a new regulatory framework for cryptocurrency payment services, in order to ensure they are not misused for money laundering and terrorism f
authority, the Monetary
Authority of Singapore (MAS), said that they are now working to create a new regulatory framework for cryptocurrency payment services, in order to ensure they are not misused for money laundering and terrorism f
Authority of Singapore (MAS),
said that they are now working to create a new regulatory framework for cryptocurrency payment services, in order to ensure they are not misused for money laundering and terrorism financing.
As reported previously, while the country's de facto
central bank, the Monetary
Authority of Singapore, gave an outline of how it would treat initial coin offering activities, the
central bank's chief
said in last October the institution had no plan to regulate cryptocurrencies.
2018 could be the year cryptocurrency regulations are introduced in India, and although the
authorities» contradictory signals make it hard to foresee what shape the regulations will ultimately take, the country's
central bank is
said to be warming up to the idea of cryptocurrency.
Speaking to CNBC on Monday, Feb. 12, chief fintech officer of the Monetary
Authority of Singapore (MAS) Sopnendu Mohanty
said it will be «two years» before the
central bank's Blockchain project sees «real impact.»