All posts tagged "BIS Innovation Hub"
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328Fintech / RegtechEl Salvador Becomes First Country to Allow Bitcoin as Legal Tender
El Salvador president Nayib Bukele is inviting bitcoin miners to set up at a state-owned geothermal facility powered by a volcano.
June 14, 2021 -
288EuropeBIS, BOE Launch Innovation Hub London Centre
The launch is part of a plan to expand the global reach of the BIS Innovation Hub, which includes the opening of Centres in Toronto, Frankfurt, Paris and Stockholm.
June 12, 2021 -
332EuropeFrench, Swiss Central banks Partner to Test Wholesale CBDC
Project Jura will investigate the potential benefits and challenges of wCBDC in settling cross-border payments.
June 11, 2021 -
593Fintech / RegtechHKMA Announces New Fintech Development Strategy
The “Fintech 2025” strategy seeks the comprehensive adoption of technology in the financial sector by 2025 through a focus on five key areas.
June 9, 2021 -
494Fintech / RegtechBIS Innovation Hub, Bank of Italy Launch G20 TechSprint
Private firms are invited to develop technological solutions to address operational problems in green and sustainable finance.
May 8, 2021 -
462FeatureMAS to Explore Options for Connecting m-CBDC Platforms
MAS is partnering with the BIS Innovation Hub and central banks to design, develop and test new m-CBDC models for cross-border settlement.
April 30, 2021 -
677Fintech / RegtechCentral Banks Should Embrace Innovation: Jacqueline Loh
MAS' Jacqueline Loh outlined several central bank-led innovation initiatives underway, including a project that will help quantify the ESG impact of investments and loan portfolios.
March 30, 2021 -
1.1KFeatureBIS, SWIFT Announce Winners of ISO 20022 Hackathon
The winners were Atomic Wire, Mojaloop, Virtusa and AWS for solutions that help to enhance cross-border payments using ISO 20022 and APIs.
March 26, 2021 -
996ChinaChina, UAE Join HKMA-BOT Initiative to Create CBDC Bridge
The project, now called ‘m-CBDC Bridge’, will seek the development of a prototype to facilitate real-time cross-border transactions using multiple CBDCs.
February 24, 2021 -
753AML / KYCBIS, SWIFT Invite Firms to Participate in ISO 20022 Hackathon
Participants will be asked to develop and showcase solutions that improve cross-border payments, using the ISO 20022 standard and APIs.
February 22, 2021
