Not exact matches
Bitcoin has, however, served to stimulate interest in the potential offered
by distributed ledgers, extending to the possibility of
central -
bank - issued digital currencies.
During the visit, Chen mentioned
distributed ledger technology as one of the key components to the «development and application of fintech,» and highlighted that he and Xing Yujing, the head of the People's
Bank of China Shenzhen
Central Sub-Branch, agreed that mainland China should reinforce a solid relationship with the Hong Kong and Shenzhen financial sectors
by engaging in «pilot schemes» in order to support «the process of the nation's reform and opening - up.»
Deutsche
Bank published a report in October outlining exactly how
central banks might adopt
distributed ledger technology, which too echoed the sentiments of a thought piece penned
by St. Louis Fed economist David Andalfatto earlier this year.
If the way that money is created and
distributed by central or commercial
banking institutions seems unjust to you then you may enjoy the possibilities that Bitcoin enables.
On March 3, 2017, Powell criticized the issuance of digital currencies
by a
central bank and praised the use of
distributed ledger technology.
The currency is created and
distributed over a P2P network, and the developers hope to attract users
by exploiting some people's disaffection with the government - controlled
central banks that control conventional money.
Oliver has acted as advisor to established companies in different sectors on how best to adopt / use crypto - currencies and helped a number of
central banks by providing thought leadership in the Blockchain /
Distributed Ledger Technology and Crypto - Currencies.
Smart contracts will only be able to make fiat currency payments when some representation of fiat is put onto a blockchain or
distributed ledger,
by an entity with the legal ability to do this, whether it's a commercial
bank or
central bank or payments institution.
In India, one of the Reserve
Bank of India's deputy governors has encouraged local banks to work with a research outfit previously established by the central bank on blockchain projects, saying banks should work to develop applications for digital currencies and distributed ledg
Bank of India's deputy governors has encouraged local
banks to work with a research outfit previously established
by the
central bank on blockchain projects, saying banks should work to develop applications for digital currencies and distributed ledg
bank on blockchain projects, saying
banks should work to develop applications for digital currencies and
distributed ledgers.
Governments and
central banks all over the world are gradually warming up to the idea of leveraging the unique advantages offered
by blockchain technology — low - cost transactions permanently recorded in tamper - proof
distributed ledgers...
While largely written in broad strokes, the paper reiterates a position expressed in the past
by ECB officials - namely, that the
central bank isn't likely to tap
distributed ledgers in the near future.
Professional services firm Accenture has today announced it has been hired
by Singapore's de facto
central bank to develop
distributed ledger prototype systems for processing interbank payments.
The latest annual report from the European
Central Bank, reiterated a position expressed in the past by ECB officials — namely, that the central bank isn't likely to tap distributed ledgers in the near
Central Bank, reiterated a position expressed in the past by ECB officials — namely, that the central bank isn't likely to tap distributed ledgers in the near fut
Bank, reiterated a position expressed in the past
by ECB officials — namely, that the
central bank isn't likely to tap distributed ledgers in the near
central bank isn't likely to tap distributed ledgers in the near fut
bank isn't likely to tap
distributed ledgers in the near future.
Yao also lauded the security afforded
by distributed ledger technology, although he noted that
central banks should not be limited to the confines of currently existent blockchain encryption algorithms but should rather continue to develop these algorithms to accommodate the unique needs of the
banks themselves.