Central Bank
South Africa's Central Bank: It's 'Too Risky' to Launch a Cryptocurrency
A senior official for the South African Reserve Bank has spoken of the risks for the institution in launching its own cryptocurrency.
Philippines Central Bank Grants First Cryptocurrency Exchange Licenses
The central bank of the Philippines has granted licenses to two local bitcoin exchanges, according to local reports.
Ukraine's Central Bank Moves Closer to Cryptocurrency Regulation
The National Bank of Ukraine, the nation's central bank, is set to soon discuss how it should regulate cryptocurrencies.
Buyers Beware: Singapore Central Bank Issues ICO Warning
Singapore’s central bank has issued a new warning to investors on the risks of initial coin offerings, or token sales.
Chilean Regulator: Central Bank Cryptocurrencies May Be 'Many Years Away'
The head of Chile's central bank has said he believes a central bank-issued digital currency may be "many years" from coming to fruition.
Philippine Central Bank Sees Few Applicants for Crypto Exchange License
The central bank of the Philippines has seen little interest in its cryptocurrency exchange licensing scheme, according to a report.
Belarus Central Bank Approves Blockchain Use For Bank Guarantees
The central bank of Belarus has cleared the way for domestic banks to use blockchain as part of their processes of transmitting bank guarantees.
Egyptian Regulators Kill Rumor Domestic Banks Might Handle Bitcoin
Egypt's central bank recently shot down rumors that it would allow banks in the country to handle cryptocurrencies like bitcoin.
Albanian Central Bank Issues Warning to Cryptocurrency Investors
Albania's central bank calling on potential investors to avoid investing in cryptocurrencies.
China's Central Bank Opens New Digital Currency Research Institute
The People's Bank of China released the official address and other details about its new cryptocurrency research institute this week.
