Trials pick holes in retail CBDCs’ privacy technology – Central Banking End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content Report by central banks says shortcomings in design features could stymie implementation A report by…
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Digital euro’s ‘cash-like privacy’ hinges on offline functionality – Central Banking End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content Update report notes disagreement between banks and consumer representatives on key design aspects The Eurosystem’s…
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India appoints Malhotra as central bank governor – Central Banking End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content Government chooses not to renew Das’s term for another three years Sanjay Malhotra The Indian government…
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BoE study suggests digital pound would be less private than cash – Central Banking End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content Report, conducted with MIT, says cryptographic techniques would not guarantee privacy A…
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Gregory Makoff, Default: the landmark court battle over Argentina’s $100 billion debt restructuring, Georgetown University Press, 2024, 320 pages This is a fascinating book about the largest sovereign default in recent history: Argentina’s decision to…
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Andrey Gurov has praised the ruling by a Bulgarian court that annulled his suspension as deputy governor of the central bank. In a decision published on December 11, judge Boryana Petkova found the commission’s argument…
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Central banks ‘too slow’ on wholesale CBDCs, industry says – Central Banking End of drawer navigation content Skip to main content Report emphasises need for greater public-private collaboration and unified definition Market participants are “frustrated”…
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Alpana Killawala, A fly on the RBI wall: an insider’s view of the central bank, Rupa Publications, India, 2024, 232 pages When I suggested a review of this book to the editor at Central Banking…
Read MoreCentral Banking has named five new members – from Africa, the Americas, Asia and Europe – to its advisory board. The new members are: James Bullard, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis…
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Most of New Zealand’s citizens worry that introducing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) will infringe on their privacy, a consultation by the country’s central bank has found. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ)…
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