Romania Drafts Bill to Regulate Cryptocurrencies Romania has drafted an emergency ordinance to regulate cryptocurrency issuing.… Read More
Pakistan Bars Banks from Crypto and ICO Trading A long-running cryptocurrency exchange in Pakistan is closing its door following a new advisory from the country’s central bank.… Read More
Swiss Central Banker: State-Backed Crypto Would Pose ‘Incalculable Risks’ Swiss National Bank Governing Board member Andrea Maechler sees value in blockchain, but argues central banks should stay out of consumer payments.… Read More
Central Bank Digital Currencies Could Fuel Bank Runs, BIS Says A central bank-issued digital currency could fuel faster bank runs during periods of financial stability, the BIS said Monday.… Read More