Janet Yellen calls on lawmakers to develop a consistent federal framework for stablecoins, Hester Peirce urges to allow room for failure and more.
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Public Consultations Reveal Positive Interest in Bank of Israel’s Digital Shekel
A survey carried out by the central bank of Israel has returned mostly positive responses from stakeholders regarding the possible issuance of a digital shekel
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Bank of Israel claims ‘public support’ for its CBDC project
Stakeholders believe that the digital shekel would boost competition, but remain divided on the matter of privacy.
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Top Israeli bank to accept BTC and ETH trading through Paxos’ collaboration
Pepper Invest users can now buy, sell and hold Bitcoin and Ethereum, subject to regulatory approval.
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Despatches: Fintech Week Tel Aviv
Fintech Calling delivers an exceptional event Continue reading on BTP — bringing the benefits of blockchain and smart contracts to business »
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Bank of Israel issues draft guidelines on cryptocurrency AML/CFT
Private banks could be required to conduct risk assessments on case-by-case basis.
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