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NZ Banking Association pushes back against RBNZ central bank digital currency proposal, raising financial stability concerns
1st Aug 24, 5:00am
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NZ Banking Association pushes back against RBNZ central bank digital currency proposal, raising financial stability concerns
Crypto scam losses and complaints up last year, overall illicit use of virtual currency down
11th Mar 24, 9:47am
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Crypto scam losses and complaints up last year, overall illicit use of virtual currency down
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Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr says stablecoins and cryptocurrencies are not a credible alternative to central bank money
13th Feb 24, 9:57am
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Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr says stablecoins and cryptocurrencies are not a credible alternative to central bank money
A new BIS research paper finds of the 68 stablecoins 'pegged' to the value of a specific asset, not one of them has been able to maintain parity with their pegs at all times
10th Nov 23, 9:08am
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A new BIS research paper finds of the 68 stablecoins 'pegged' to the value of a specific asset, not one of them has been able to maintain parity with their pegs at all times
When countries experience large capital outflows, significant currency substitution, an unacceptable level of money laundering risk, and/or risks to consumers and markets, targeted restrictions on crypto assets 'might be useful'
8th Sep 23, 5:00am
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When countries experience large capital outflows, significant currency substitution, an unacceptable level of money laundering risk, and/or risks to consumers and markets, targeted restrictions on crypto assets 'might be useful'
Reserve Bank says there may be 'real advantages' to harmonising cryptoasset regulation globally
30th Jun 23, 11:48am
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Reserve Bank says there may be 'real advantages' to harmonising cryptoasset regulation globally
Binance New Zealand continues search for a local bank to take its business on
6th Apr 23, 11:07am
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Binance New Zealand continues search for a local bank to take its business on
David Hargreaves appreciates that the Reserve Bank is trying to do the right thing with its cautious approach to cryptoassets and CBDCs, but reckons some hard deadlines need setting soon
8th Dec 22, 10:08am
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David Hargreaves appreciates that the Reserve Bank is trying to do the right thing with its cautious approach to cryptoassets and CBDCs, but reckons some hard deadlines need setting soon
Reserve Bank is seeking views on whether regulatory changes may be required for new forms of 'private money' such as cryptoassets
7th Dec 22, 10:00am
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Reserve Bank is seeking views on whether regulatory changes may be required for new forms of 'private money' such as cryptoassets
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Reserve Bank Assistant Governor Karen Silk raises the possibility of cryptocurrency regulation, in part so it doesn't 'undermine our monetary sovereignty'
9th Nov 22, 5:10pm
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Reserve Bank Assistant Governor Karen Silk raises the possibility of cryptocurrency regulation, in part so it doesn't 'undermine our monetary sovereignty'
Select committee cryptocurrency inquiry adviser Jeremy Muir on what may come out of the inquiry, what the local industry is up to & the battle over the future of money
20th Oct 22, 2:02pm
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Select committee cryptocurrency inquiry adviser Jeremy Muir on what may come out of the inquiry, what the local industry is up to & the battle over the future of money
Gareth Vaughan on a central bank lightbulb moment, a misleading attack on JP Morgan & Citibank, whether the Covid-19 pandemic & its inflation shock are over, allegations of an audacious fraud
26th Sep 22, 11:00am
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Gareth Vaughan on a central bank lightbulb moment, a misleading attack on JP Morgan & Citibank, whether the Covid-19 pandemic & its inflation shock are over, allegations of an audacious fraud
The central banks' bank puts the boot into the beleaguered cryptocurrency industry and talks up the role of central banks in the future of the monetary system
22nd Jun 22, 5:00am
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The central banks' bank puts the boot into the beleaguered cryptocurrency industry and talks up the role of central banks in the future of the monetary system
Gareth Vaughan on copper's turn to shine, victims of a not so stable stablecoin, outing crypto scams, getting grain out of Ukraine & why the global food shock could last years
6th Jun 22, 9:00am
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Gareth Vaughan on copper's turn to shine, victims of a not so stable stablecoin, outing crypto scams, getting grain out of Ukraine & why the global food shock could last years
RBNZ's Ian Woolford says a central bank digital currency could bolster competition and innovation in the bank-dominated NZ financial system
5th Jun 22, 5:24pm
RBNZ's Ian Woolford says a central bank digital currency could bolster competition and innovation in the bank-dominated NZ financial system
As it eyes a central bank digital currency, the Reserve Bank acknowledges launching one would at least in part be a defensive play
5th Jun 22, 6:00am
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As it eyes a central bank digital currency, the Reserve Bank acknowledges launching one would at least in part be a defensive play
Gareth Vaughan on crypto contagion, improving supply chain resilience, mortgage interest rate caps, catching Covid again & again, and a house on stilts falling into the ocean
14th May 22, 9:10am
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Gareth Vaughan on crypto contagion, improving supply chain resilience, mortgage interest rate caps, catching Covid again & again, and a house on stilts falling into the ocean
ANZ's Nigel Dobson explains why the bank has launched the first Australian-bank-issued Aussie-dollar stablecoin
26th Mar 22, 8:45am
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ANZ's Nigel Dobson explains why the bank has launched the first Australian-bank-issued Aussie-dollar stablecoin
Dante Disparte sees a sweeping executive order on digital assets in the US as a major step forward for developing the technology for Web3
23rd Mar 22, 12:03pm
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Dante Disparte sees a sweeping executive order on digital assets in the US as a major step forward for developing the technology for Web3
Crypto-asset markets could threaten global financial stability, international regulatory body the Financial Stability Board says
17th Feb 22, 1:43pm
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Crypto-asset markets could threaten global financial stability, international regulatory body the Financial Stability Board says
Aleh Tsyvinski welcomes moves to regulate the cryptocurrency market as essential to the creation of a credible asset class
9th Oct 21, 4:16pm
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Aleh Tsyvinski welcomes moves to regulate the cryptocurrency market as essential to the creation of a credible asset class
Ashley Alder and Jon Cunliffe propose applying current international payments guidelines to asset-linked digital coins
8th Oct 21, 7:20am
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Ashley Alder and Jon Cunliffe propose applying current international payments guidelines to asset-linked digital coins
The Reserve Bank says, in the 'extreme' stablecoins could see the majority of transactions taking place in our economy occurring outside the domestic banking system
2nd Oct 21, 9:43am
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The Reserve Bank says, in the 'extreme' stablecoins could see the majority of transactions taking place in our economy occurring outside the domestic banking system
Bank for International Settlements pushes central banks to get cracking with central bank digital currencies as Moody's warns they could be a credit negative for banks
13th Sep 21, 3:30pm
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Bank for International Settlements pushes central banks to get cracking with central bank digital currencies as Moody's warns they could be a credit negative for banks
Gareth Vaughan on open sourcing Covid vaccine technology; Will the kids be alright?; What drives bond yields?; DoJ spotlight on Tether & diversifying the Dismal Science
29th Jul 21, 9:56am
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Gareth Vaughan on open sourcing Covid vaccine technology; Will the kids be alright?; What drives bond yields?; DoJ spotlight on Tether & diversifying the Dismal Science