Payments system – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Tue, 20 Feb 2024 20:23:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Payments system – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Digital euro may be much ado about nothing: S&P https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/digital-euro-may-be-much-ado-about-nothing-sp/ Tue, 20 Feb 2024 20:23:32 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=480745 Uptake likely to be limited, cushioning impact on banks

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]]> U.K.’s FCA issues guidance on new crypto rules https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/u-k-s-fca-issues-guidance-on-new-crypto-rules/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:07:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=474462 Regulator aims to facilitate compliance with new regime

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]]> ECB enters a new phase on path to digital euro https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/ecb-enters-a-new-phase-on-path-to-digital-euro/ Wed, 18 Oct 2023 17:43:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=473570 Policymakers move from digital currency design to preparation

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]]> Financial stability risks loom, FSB warns G20 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/financial-stability-risks-loom-fsb-warns-g20/ Wed, 11 Oct 2023 19:37:06 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=473044 Tight financial conditions, high economic uncertainty remain key vulnerabilities

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]]> Central banks to dominate a digital financial world, Moody’s says https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/central-banks-to-dominate-a-digital-financial-world-moodys-says/ Tue, 09 May 2023 16:01:30 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=465250 Crypto is too volatile to replace the basic function of money, according to a report

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