digital currencies

FASB to Take Up Digital Currencies Question
Growth Companies

FASB to Take Up Digital Currencies Question

Current GAAP accounting prohibits a business from showing the true value of its crypto assets, say critics.
By Vincent Ryan | October 21, 2020
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Digital Dollar Project Envisions a Fed-Issued Digital Currency
Payments

Digital Dollar Project Envisions a Fed-Issued Digital Currency

The digital dollar would be distributed through commercial banks and other trusted payment processors.
By Lauren Muskett | January 23, 2020
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ECB Continues Assessing ‘Feasibility And Merits’ Of Digital Currencies
Regulation

ECB Continues Assessing ‘Feasibility And Merits’ Of Digital Currencies

They could have major implications for the financial sector and the transmission of monetary policy, says Christine Lagarde.
By Vincent Ryan | January 9, 2020
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Facebook Says Libra Digital Currency May Never Launch
Risk & Compliance

Facebook Says Libra Digital Currency May Never Launch

Since announcing the project last month, the company has faced pushback from U.S. and international regulators and lawmakers.
By Lauren Muskett | July 30, 2019
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Central Bankers Find Flaws in Cryptocurrencies
Working Capital

Central Bankers Find Flaws in Cryptocurrencies

The Bank for International Settlements says the "decentralized technology of cryptocurrencies is a poor substitute" for money backed by central banks.
By Vincent Ryan | June 19, 2018
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