The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and finance ministry clarified that all cryptocurrency transactions remain illegal under ...

The announcement sent immediate ripples across the global cryptocurrency markets. Bitcoin saw a sharp dip following the news, ...

Chinese state-backed think tank highlights Bitcoin as a reserve asset against USD, Sony’s online bank launches new crypto ...

With rising electrification, mobile money penetration, and a vibrant private sector, a Central Bank Digital Currency ...

India's digital rupee goes global with cross-border pilots after 334% growth, yet faces adoption challenges domestically.

China’s central bank asked its major lenders to raise the share of yuan when facilitating cross-border trade, in its latest ...

Some $15 billion worth of crypto assets have been transferred out of Kazakhstan as a result of insufficient regulations, the ...

The US Senate last week advanced a major cryptocurrency regulation bill called the Genius Act on a bipartisan vote. It is an ...

In this paper, we develop a model incorporating the impact of financial inclusion to study the implications of introducing a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC). CBDCs in developing countries ...

The digital euro is the EU’s response to systemic risks from crypto adoption since rules like MiCA are not enough to address ...

We study the optimal design of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in an environment where agents sort into cash, CBDC and bank deposits according to their preferences over anonymity and security; ...

In a fragmenting global economy, China’s push to internationalise the renminbi reveals how economic and financial linkages ...