digital currency

Government mulls over digital currency. What spurred the interest?
Panorama

Government mulls over digital currency. What spurred the interest?

The Bangladesh Bank reaffirmed its position on cryptocurrencies in July 2021 and requested that all parties involved desist from engaging in cryptocurrency transactions. In less than a year, the...

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Budget

Budget proposes digital currency as alternative to Crypto

Representations of the virtual currency stand on a motherboard in this picture illustration taken May 20, 2021. Photo : Reuters
Global Economy

G7 must act quicker on closing digital loophole vs sanctions: BOJ official

A representation of the virtual cryptocurrency bitcoin is seen in this picture illustration taken October 19, 2021. Photo :Reuters
Global Economy

Dubai firm Cypher Capital says launches $100 million digital asset fund

Consumers may find the digital rupee to be a safer alternative to bank deposits. Photo: Bloomberg
Panorama

The digital rupee needs more thought, less haste

The Federal Reserve building is seen in Washington, US, 20 October, 2021. PHOTO: REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo
Global Economy

Fed kicks off debate on issuing its own digital currency with new white paper

A representation of the virtual cryptocurrency Bitcoin is seen in this picture illustration taken October 19, 2021. Photo :Reuters
South Asia

India cenbank may launch digital currency pilot next year-report

A view shows Nigeria's Central Bank headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria November 22, 2020. Picture taken November 22, 2020. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde/File Photo
Africa

Nigeria to launch digital currency on Monday, central bank says

A representation of the virtual cryptocurrency Bitcoin is seen in this picture illustration taken June 14, 2021. Photo :Reuters
Global Economy

G7 finance officials endorse principles for central bank digital currencies

Representations of cryptocurrencies Bitcoin, Ethereum, DogeCoin, Ripple, Litecoin are placed on PC motherboard in this illustration taken June 29, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Global Economy

El Salvador leads the world into cryptocurrency: Bitcoin legal tender

A view of the Monetary Authority of Singapore's headquarters in Singapore June 28, 2017. REUTERS/Darren Whiteside
Global Economy

Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and South Africa launch cenbank digital currency scheme

Which sector is more innovative, private or public? Photo: Bloomberg
Panorama

The crypto revolution will not be public

A representation of virtual currency Ethereum are seen in front of a stock graph in this illustration taken February 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Global Economy

Ethereum extends gains to fresh record above $3,400