EY Switzerland | Switzerland | 20 Sep 2023
In this era of rapid technological evolution, the financial landscape is gearing up for the adoption of digital assets and blockchain technology…
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP | USA | 14 Sep 2023
The House Financial Services Committee heard testimony from witnesses regarding the implications of the issuance of a Central Bank Digital Currency…
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP | USA | 14 Aug 2023
In a White Paper, the non-profit organization Digital Dollar Project ("DDP"), in collaboration with Western Union and BDO Unibank in the Philippines…
Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP | Canada | 31 Jul 2023
Though Canada is not presently poised to implement a central bank digital currency (CBDC), ongoing research and significant advocacy from the…
Troutman Pepper | USA | 25 Jul 2023
To help you keep abreast of relevant activities, below find a breakdown of some of the biggest events at the federal and state levels to impact the…
Lexology PRO | United Kingdom | 13 Jul 2023
The Bank of England’s governor Andrew Bailey has said that “enhanced” digital forms of money can satisfy his conditions for safe money – and should not be left just to central banks alone.
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP | USA | 11 Jul 2023
In a report on the results of a "2022 Bank for International Settlements Survey on Central Bank Digital Currencies and Crypto" that covered 86…
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Australia, Canada, etc. | 29 Jun 2023
A look at what is on the horizon for global in-house and compliance teams, including key changes around consumer protection, virtual assets, operational resilience, and financial crime prevention.
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Global, Singapore | 23 Jun 2023
Singapore’s central bank has issued its whitepaper for the use of digital currency, with a focus on programmable money.
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | Japan | 20 Jun 2023
The Bank of Japan has completed its two-year proof-of-concept research for its prospective central bank digital currency (CBDC) and has now launched…