Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Rob Kaplan says the U.S. dollar faces increasing threats to its status as the global reserve currency.
A French central banker is calling for a global regulatory framework on crypto assets.
Two former ranking members of the CFTC offered up a plan for a government-sanctioned, blockchain-based digital dollar.
Libra, says Stefan Ingves, is forcing central banks to re-consider their primary product: money.
Russia's central bank sees no strong reason to launch a national cryptocurrency that would override the potential risks, according to its chief.
Switzerland’s central bank and the SIX stock exchange will study using a central bank digital currency to settle trades of tokenized assets.
Philadelphia Federal Reserve bank president Patrick Harker said it is “inevitable” for the central banks to start issuing digital currency.
Dutch bank ING's chief economist has said Facebook's Libra is pressuring central banks to launch their own digital currencies, and soon.
The ex-official pushed back at a suggestion from the chief of the Bank of England that a Libra-like crypto should replace USD in global markets.
China's central bank has played down reports that it will issue its digital yuan in November through major banks and companies.
The PBoC's new digital currency chief has said its upcoming digital yuan has features not offered by Facebook Libra.
Mark Carney's recent statements about a new digital global currency has opened the door to fresh ideas built on blockchain, Michael J Casey writes.
BOE governor Mark Carney called on Friday for the creation of a wholly digital alternative to the U.S. dollar.
An official at China's central bank has said the institution is nearing the launch of its national digital currency.
The European Central Bank has issued a new report revealing plans to use more granular blockchain data to better monitor the crypto markets.