G20

Regulation

Carney On Eve of G20: Cryptos Don’t Pose Risks to Financial Stability

A group of central bank regulators and government ministers said Sunday that cryptocurrencies don't pose a risk to global financial stability.

Policy & regulation  ·  19 March 2018
Japan

G20 Reveals Names and Dates for Next Week’s Crypto Talks

Cryptocurrencies are "an important item" on the agenda for next week's G20 summit, documents show.

Policy & regulation  ·  15 March 2018
Japan

Japan to Call for G20 Action on Crypto Money Laundering

Japan is reportedly planning to use the G20 meeting next week to call for combined efforts to combat cryptocurrency use in money laundering.

Policy & regulation  ·  13 March 2018
Regulation

French, German Finance Ministers Call for G20 Crypto Discussion

France and Germany have called for the G-20 to discuss cooperative action on cryptocurrencies ahead of a summit next month.

Policy & regulation  ·  9 February 2018
Regulation

Mnuchin Calls for Crypto Regulatory Talk At G20 Summit

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has indicated he is planning to raise the subject of cryptocurrency regulation during an upcoming G20 summit.

Policy & regulation  ·  2 February 2018
Regulation

France Wants G20 Nations to Discuss Bitcoin Regulation

France's finance minister is planning to push for a discussion on bitcoin regulation at a G-20 summit next spring.

Policy & regulation  ·  18 December 2017
Regulation

Financial Stability Board: Blockchain Could Raise Cross-Border Data Issues

The Financial Stability Board has published a new report on fintech raising questions about data privacy and smart contracts.

Policy & regulation  ·  27 June 2017
News

G20 Should Create Central Bank Blockchain Consortium, Report Says

A new report sheds light on how the G20 economic forum could move to harness the benefits of blockchain technology.

Markets  ·  20 March 2017
Germany

Bundesbank President: Blockchain is a ‘Multi-Purpose Tool’

The head of Germany’s central bank spoke about the utility of blockchain during a G20 summit speech earlier this week.

Markets  ·  26 January 2017
Regulation

Financial Stability Board Still Weighing Digital Currency Risks

The Financial Stability Board said in a recent annual report that it continues to assess opportunities and risks related to digital currencies.

Policy & regulation  ·  27 July 2016