‘Not the Right Time to Stop’ Rate Hikes, ECB Chief Economist Says – Finance Bitcoin News
Current indicators suggest the European Central Bank (ECB) should raise the interest rate in May, the monetary authority’s chief economist...
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BRICS Bank ‘Re-taps Into USD Bond Market’ With $1.25 Billion ‘Green’ Bonds – Finance Bitcoin News
The development bank established by the BRICS group of nations has issued its first “green” bonds in U.S. dollars (USD)....
Russia to Work With Digital Currencies of Other Nations – Finance Bitcoin News
The platform developed for the digital ruble will be able to operate with different state-issued digital currencies, the Bank of...
Treasury Secretary Yellen Says US Government Will Take ‘Any Steps Necessary’ to Preserve Its Financial Dominance – Finance Bitcoin News
According to U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, the United States government is prepared to take the steps necessary to ensure...
Russia Developing Payment Gateways With Partners Like Turkey, Mulling Crypto Settlements – Finance Bitcoin News
Bank of Russia is building a system of gateways with foreign payment networks and is now working with Turkey in...
Hong Kong’s Largest Virtual Bank Offers Crypto Conversion Services – Finance Bitcoin News
ZA Bank, Hong Kong’s biggest virtual-only lender, intends to expand its business into the region’s growing digital assets sector. The...
Europeans to See More Interest Rate Hikes, Central Bank Governors Indicate – Finance Bitcoin News
Further rate hikes are warranted by persisting inflation in the eurozone, according to members of its monetary authority’s decision-making body....
Despite Using Euro, Montenegro to Develop Own Digital Currency With Ripple – Finance Bitcoin News
Montenegro intends to create and issue its own digital currency with help from U.S.-based crypto company Ripple. The Southeast European...
Dollar to Play Lesser Role Due to Its Weaponization, Digital Currencies, Economist Jeffrey Sachs Says – Finance Bitcoin News
Within the next decade, the U.S. dollar will play a much less dominant role than it is today, according to...
‘It Will Be Spectacular, Capitulation Will Be Epic’ – Finance Bitcoin News
Peter Schiff, economist and known gold bug, believes that the price uptick that gold is currently experiencing will extend in...
Core Inflation on Upward Trend, Further Rate Hikes Expected, ECB Execs Say – Finance Bitcoin News
Amid underlying inflationary pressures, further interest rate increases may still be needed, members of the European Central Bank’s Governing Council...
Swiss State-Owned Banking Giant Postfinance to Offer Crypto Services – Finance Bitcoin News
Postfinance, one of Switzerland’s largest retail banks, will offer customers access to major cryptocurrencies and related services. The state-owned financial...
Household Crypto Holdings Included in Bank of Russia’s Consumer Finance Survey – Finance Bitcoin News
The Central Bank of Russia has added crypto asset holdings of households to its survey of consumer finances. The statistics...
Bitcoin Millionaire Tim Draper Advises Startups to Keep Bitcoin as a Hedge Against a ‘Domino’ Run on the Banks – Finance Bitcoin News
Tim Draper, a venture capitalist and bitcoin millionaire, has included bitcoin as part of a series of cash management recommendations...
Digital Euro Key for European Payment Autonomy, ECB President Lagarde Says – Finance Bitcoin News
The digital euro has an important role in preserving the payment autonomy of Europe, the head of the eurozone’s monetary...
Shares of Deutsche Bank, Other Euro Lenders Tumble – Finance Bitcoin News
Deutsche Bank shares plunged on Friday, along with the stocks of other European banks, amid investor concerns over the stability...
Yellen Says US Could Back All Deposits at Smaller Banks if Needed to Prevent Contagion – Finance Bitcoin News
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the federal government could guarantee all deposits of smaller banks if they “suffer deposit...
US Lawmaker Urges Government to Guarantee All Deposits to Avoid Runs on Smaller Banks – Finance Bitcoin News
A U.S. congressman has urged the federal government to temporarily insure every bank deposit in the country. Following the collapses...
Russian Parliament Votes on Bill Opening Door for Digital Ruble – Finance Bitcoin News
Russian lawmakers have approved a draft law facilitating the implementation of the digital version of the national currency, the ruble....
European Commissioner Says Impact of SVB Collapse ‘Limited’ as Credit Suisse Drags Down Banking Stocks – Finance Bitcoin News
Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) collapse has had a “limited impact” on the European Union but authorities must still “stay alert”...
Signature Bank Closure Has Nothing to Do With Crypto, Says Regulator – Finance Bitcoin News
The decision to close down Signature Bank had “nothing to do with crypto,” said the New York State Department of...
HSBC Acquires Silicon Valley Bank UK — Sale Facilitated by Government, Bank of England – Finance Bitcoin News
The British government and the central bank, the Bank of England, have facilitated a private sale of Silicon Valley Bank...
