# IMF reiterates more oversight for crypto in latest report on financial stability

# IMF reiterates more oversight for crypto in latest report on financial stability

“# IMF reiterates more oversight for crypto in latest report on financial stability ” The International Monetary Fund’s Financial Stability Board said the growing adoption of cryptocurrencies could potentially increase the risks to the global economy. In its Global Financial Stability Report released on Oct. 12, the International Monetary Fund, or IMF, said the adoption…

Read More
# Inching closer to global agreement on taxing the sustainable digital economy

# Inching closer to global agreement on taxing the sustainable digital economy

“# Inching closer to global agreement on taxing the sustainable digital economy ” In her monthly Expert Take column, Selva Ozelli, an international tax attorney and CPA, covers the intersection between emerging technologies and sustainability, and provides the latest developments around taxes, AML/CFT regulations and legal issues affecting crypto and blockchain. Since 2013, the Organization…

Read More
# IMF intends to ‘ramp up’ digital currency monitoring

# IMF intends to ‘ramp up’ digital currency monitoring

“# IMF intends to ‘ramp up’ digital currency monitoring ” The International Monetary Fund, or IMF, plans to “step up” its monitoring of digital currencies, according to a report by Reuters. This intent, as published in an IMF paper Thursday, details how the fund plans to “manage this far-reaching and complex transition” toward a digitized economy. “Rapid technological…

Read More
# IMF issues veiled warning against El Salvador’s Bitcoin law

# IMF issues veiled warning against El Salvador’s Bitcoin law

“# IMF issues veiled warning against El Salvador’s Bitcoin law ” The International Monetary Fund is warning that some of the consequences of a country adopting Bitcoin as a national currency “could be dire.” According to IMF marketing department financial counsellor and director Tobias Adrian and legal department general counsel and director Rhoda Weeks-Brown, a…

Read More
# IMF, World Bank and BIS champion central bank digital currencies at G20

# IMF, World Bank and BIS champion central bank digital currencies at G20

“# IMF, World Bank and BIS champion central bank digital currencies at G20 ” In a joint report, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank and the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) have proposed to the G20 that a cross-border network of central bank digital currencies (CBDC), underpinned by efficient technological integration and proactive international cooperation,…

Read More