CHINA: Central bank seeks to manage RMB expectations without intervention
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Tantrum “lite” won’t help US Dollar
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Crypto: Fed Governor Brainard on Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)
“Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.” – Theodore Roosevelt Until this week, the Federal Reserve’s experimentation with Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) was conducted through a joint study by the Boston Fed and Project Hamilton at MIT. This is an open-ended initiative focused primarily on consumer payment technologies. On Monday, Fed […]
CHINA: Crypto crackdown – is this time different?
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Will CB Digital Currencies threaten Bitcoin?
Money often costs too much – Ralph Waldo Emerson We believe the short answer is ‘No’. When you follow the money trail, it becomes apparent the debate about decentralized versus Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) is more about the Fractional Reserve Banking system, and possible alternatives. This discussion extends beyond cryptocurrencies, and includes facilitation of trades in […]
US markets playing along to Fed tune…for now
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Turkey: Ankara bans payments in cryptocurrencies
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Bitcoin, NFTs, and Digital Repos
Think about this for a moment… To-date, nobody has managed to duplicate a Bitcoin (BTC)… And, if someone has found a way to clone Bitcoins on a regular basis there would be little incentive for them to make that public. At present, the number of technologists and cryptographers invested in safeguarding the future of Bitcoin […]
Crunch time for Singapore Dollar and Renminbi
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Non-Japan Asia: NEERs and FX intervention
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