# Economic justice doesn’t need the blockchain, say advisors to ‘The Squad’

# Economic justice doesn’t need the blockchain, say advisors to ‘The Squad’

“# Economic justice doesn’t need the blockchain, say advisors to ‘The Squad’ ” American progressives, particularly the high-profile group of Congresswomen known as “the Squad,” have been highly vocal on questions of economic equity, the corrosive social impact of Big Tech and the need to reimagine fiscal and monetary policy in the post-2008 and post-COVID-19…

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# BIS report suggests ‘embedded‘ monitoring tool for stablecoins

# BIS report suggests ‘embedded‘ monitoring tool for stablecoins

“# BIS report suggests ‘embedded‘ monitoring tool for stablecoins ” Facebook’s proposal for its digital currency, Libra, was a wake-up call for international regulatory agencies, finance ministries and central bankers. All these actors recognized that the company’s reach across its three platforms had the potential to accelerate adoption of a global stablecoin to an unprecedented…

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# Japan’s megabanks to lead experiment with digital yen

# Japan’s megabanks to lead experiment with digital yen

“# Japan’s megabanks to lead experiment with digital yen ” Japan’s three largest banks, as part of a group of 30 private sector actors, are set to collaborate on an experiment with a digital yen. The group consists of banks, various Japanese brokerages, utilities and telecoms firms and retailers, according to a Reuters report published…

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# Join BlockShow, part of the FinTech Festival backed by Monetary Authority of Singapore

# Join BlockShow, part of the FinTech Festival backed by Monetary Authority of Singapore

“# Join BlockShow, part of the FinTech Festival backed by Monetary Authority of Singapore ” BlockShow has unveiled the speakers for the upcoming cryptocurrency-related event taking place in Singapore in December. As previously announced, the Singapore FinTech Festival, or SFF 2020, is organized in partnership with the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the country’s major financial regulator…

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