China may have moved to ban crypto activities in 2017, but that doesn't mean the country won't be a major player in the year ahead.
Central bank digital currencies may sound like a nice idea, but blogger JP Koning argues they'll remain just that in 2018 – an idea.
A deputy director from the Central Bank of Iran is reviewing the country's cryptocurrency policy amid a wider fintech push.
The central bank of Swaziland is conducting research into the local use of cryptocurrencies, its governor said last week.
An exec from the London Stock Exchange hinted at growing pains for bank blockchains Tueday, suggesting fiat currencies may be hindering innovation.
Cryptocurrencies don't pose "any pressing regulatory issues" for the Australian central bank's policies for payments.
The head of South Korea's central bank has ruled out classifying bitcoin as a currency, according to a new report.
Canada's central bank is gearing up for the next phase of its "Project Jasper" blockchain research initiative, according to a new announcement.
The president of Brazil's central bank compared bitcoin to a financial scam, according to newly published statements.
Head of cryptocurrency research at the People's Bank of China offered new critiques of bitcoin today, arguing it will never pass muster as a currency.
Lithuania's central bank has published a new position note on the legality of cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs).
A representative of the Central Bank of Nigeria opened up about his views on cryptocurrency at a technology-specific conference this week.
Germany's central bank has published a new blockchain research paper.
The Bank of Russia, the country's central bank, has issued a new statement on the risks of cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings.
Brazil's central bank is seeking to investigate possible use cases for blockchain tech and is now moving toward prototyping.