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Biden’s Wall Street Watchdogs Signal New Era of Tough Oversight
By Benjamin Bain, Jennifer Epstein, and Robert Schmidt
January 18, 2021, Bloomberg
President-elect Joe Biden’s team of financial regulators is taking shape, with progressive favorites being chosen for the top …
Jerome Powell Says the Fed’s Work on Stablecoin Risks Is a ‘Very High Priority’
By MK Manoylov
January 14, 2021, The Block
Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell described the central bank’s work on stablecoins as a “very high priority” during a webinar on Thursday. …
What’s Ahead for Cryptocurrencies in 2021?
Catherine Coley, chief executive officer at Binance.US, discusses the draw of cryptocurrencies, markets, and the vulnerabilities of the currency. She speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”…
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Is bitcoin becoming respectable?
By Chris Skinner
Originally published at Chris Skinner’s blog, The Finanser
As bitcoin’s pricing goes up and down as usual – almost $18,000 today (who bought a few for a …
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Crypto assets discussed during G7 meeting, says U.S. Treasury Department
By Michael McSweeney
December 7, 2020, The Block
Central bank officials and finance minister from the Group of 7 nations discussed crypto assets during a meeting, the Treasury Department said …
Crypto fund inflows hit second highest on record, assets managed surge – Coinshares
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss
December 7, 2020, Reuters
Institutional investors pumped $429 million into cryptocurrency funds and products for the week ended Dec. 7, the second highest on record, pushing the …
The ABC of CBDCs
By Chris Skinner
Originally published at Chris Skinner’s blog, The Finanser
I’ve been talking quite a bit about CBDCs lately.
CBDCs?
Central Bank Digital Currencies.
Central banks worldwide are looking …
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SEC Chairman Jay Clayton reflects on his tenure
SEC Chairman Jay Clayton announced earlier this week he will step down from his role at the end of the year. Clayton joins “Squawk Box” to discuss his three and …
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Lagarde Seeks Public Comments About a Digital Euro, Implying a Broad Retail Offering Is Now on the Table
By Kevin Reynolds
November 2, 2020, CoinDesk
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde Sunday announced an ECB survey of public opinion regarding the issuance of a digital euro, implying the …
Top 10 On The Regs Takeaways 2020
By Adrian Whelan, Brown Brothers Harriman
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At the outset of 2020, I suggested that it would be a year defined by clarity …