10 Sydostasiatiska nationer utmanar dollardominansen med push för lokala valutor

The leaders of 10 Southeast Asian nations, members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), have agreed toencourage the use of local currencies for economic and financial transactions.The group comprises Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Filippinerna, Singapore,…

Kärninflation på uppåtgående trend, Ytterligare prishöjningar förväntas, ECB Execs säger

Amid underlying inflationary pressures, further interest rate increases may still be needed, members of the European Central Bank’s Governing Council have admitted. På samma gång, the cycle with the highest hikes may soon be over, the officials indicated. Slutet av…

FL Gov. DeSantis föreslår förbud mot användning av digital valuta från centralbanken som pengar

Governor Ron DeSantis of the U.S. state of Florida has proposed legislation to prohibit the use of central bank digital currency (CBDC) as money in his state. “The Biden administrations efforts to inject a centralized bank digital currency is about surveillance

Binance förbjuder ryssar från P2P-transaktioner med dollar och euro

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has introduced new restrictions for Russian users, in accordance with the latest European sanctions. The platform is restricting access to peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions in U.S. dollars and euros for traders based in the Russian Federation. Binance Prohibits US

Amerikanska åklagare försöker ytterligare begränsa den tidigare FTX-vd:n Sam Bankman-Frieds internetåtkomst

USA. advokat för Southern District of New York (SDNY), Damian Williams, och justitiedepartementet (DOJ) are requestingproposed modificationsto the bail conditions of former FTX CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried. The SDNY prosecutor is asking the court to

IMF-rapport om El Salvadors Bitcoin-adoption: Avvärjda risker, men öppenhet behövs

Enligt en nyligen publicerad uppdragsbeskrivning publicerad av Internationella valutafonden (IMF), El Salvador har antagit bitcoin som lagligt betalningsmedel och har undvikit risker hittills. The IMF states that the risks have not materialized due to the limited use

Rapportera: Egyptiskt pund når nytt låg mot US-dollar trots flexibel växelkurs

The exchange rate of the Egyptian pound versus the U.S. dollar fell to a new low on Jan. 11 after it tapped 32.14 per greenback. The currency’s latest significant depreciation came just a few months after it adopted a flexible exchange

Binance nu auktoriserad i 7 EU-länder – Sverige blir den senaste medlemsstaten att ge godkännande

Crypto exchange Binance is now legal to operate in seven European countries following the latest approval by Sweden’s financial regulator. Övergripande, Binance has been approved to operate in 15 jurisdictions, including seven EU countries. Binance Approved to Operate in 7 EU…

Fintechs stod för över 30% av spårade kenyanska tekniska startups i 2022 - Studie

As of November 2022, Kenyan fintechs accounted for 30.2% eller 93 out of the 308 tracked tech startups, a Disrupt Africa study recently found. För övrigt, the study findings show that the fintech sub-sector alone accounted for 3,100 eller 27% av…