Russia's central bank doesn't want to see cryptocurrencies classified as a form of foreign currency, according to statements from its governor.
Researchers at Finland's central bank have dubbed bitcoin's economic system "revolutionary" in a new staff paper.
The US Federal Reserve hinted in a report this week that it might look to integrate distributed ledger tech in the future.
The Bank of Japan and the ECB have said that blockchain technology is too "immature" to replace their real-time settlement systems.
Utility Settlement Coin is moving into its third phase – building a kind of blockchain-based fiat testnet – with six new partners.
Citi's head of cash management for Asia-Pacific explains why state-issued currencies on a blockchain could supercharge the technology's potential.
The U.K.'s central bank has warned that a shift to DLT could bring about both positive and unwelcome changes in the securities settlement industry.
Two Australian lawmakers have formed a parliamentary group to push government to better accommodate cryptocurrency and blockchain.
Poland's central bank has said that investors and banks should avoid dealing with digital currencies like bitcoin and ether.
Colu is open-sourcing its banking infrastructure known as Bankbox and becoming "blockchain agnostic" to ease adoption among cryptocurrency issuers.
CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson discusses how efforts in the Caribbean to harness public blockchain tech could lead to regional transformation.
In an exclusive interview, Bank of Japan's Yuko Kawai discussed how blockchain is emerging as one of the "hottest topics" among central banks.
The People's Bank of China shares new research into how a digital currency economy could coexist with central banks.
The UK’s central bank is looking for partners for distributed ledger projects focused on data privacy.
Bank of Korea has published a new working paper that speculates on how a cryptocurrency economy would impact central banks.