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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has published a new working paper warning that dollar stablecoins could increase access to foreign currency in …

Dollar stablecoins could improve access to foreign currency in economies with fixed or heavily managed exchange rates, but may also amplify currency …

The crypto industry has poured $189 million into US midterm elections, but that loud political money is overshadowed by a much quieter …

Tokenization could make finance faster and cheaper. It also makes it more vulnerable to sudden shocks, the International Monetary Fund said. www.coindesk.com

Global Institutions Publish Tokenized Asset Compliance Blueprint A group of central banks, international institutions, and financial firms contributed to a Global Layer …

In brief A new IMF report has highlighted the “striking” scale of stablecoin adoption in Nigeria. The IMF warned that adoption sharpens …

In brief AI tools like Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Preview are dramatically lowering the bar for cyberattacks, enabling even unskilled actors to exploit …

The International Monetary Fund cut its global growth forecast for 2026 to 3.1% in its April update. The new figure is 0.2 …

The ongoing war between the US and Iran, lasting for weeks, has created increasing uncertainty and rising oil prices, raising inflation risks. …

Bitcoin’s earliest realistic path to becoming the world’s global reserve currency (defined here as reserve-currency primacy rather than limited reserve-asset adoption) sits …