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Hyun Song Shin spent 12 years at the Bank for International Settlements, shaping how central banks think about digital money. On March 22, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung nominated him to lead the Bank of Korea. He replaces outgoing Governor...

The Bank for International Settlements has revealed that XRP now ranks among the top five crypto assets banks report exposure to, marking a notable step into the core of institutional finance.

Cross-border B2B payments in 2026 still pose problems that everyone agrees on. Yet the day-to-day barely changes. Cut-off times, intermediaries, manual reconciliation, surprise fees. It’s still all too common for a simple international transfer to...

As the US Senate edges closer to finalizing its digital asset market structure bill, one surprisingly simple issue is holding up progress: stablecoin yield. While headlines focus on DeFi oversight and token classification, Columbia Business School...

China’s digital yuan entered a new era on January 1, 2026, as wallet balances began accruing interest at demand deposit rates. The move marks a decisive break from the prevailing global consensus that central bank digital currencies should remain...

Not all agree with some recent sentiment that stablecoins pose a threat to global financial stability.

The BIS Annual Economic Report 2025 finds stablecoins lacking in stability, flexibility, and transparency for the global financial system.

The decline coincided with a BIS report casting doubts about stablecoins' future role in global finance.

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, in collaboration with the BIS Innovation Hub Swiss Centre, has concluded that tokenized assets, not central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), may offer a viable future framework for monetary policy operations....

Tether’s market cap surpassed $150 billion as a BIS report revealed $600 billion in cross-border crypto transactions.