President Trump’s new executive order embraces Bitcoin and open blockchain technologies, bans Central Bank Digital Currencies, and revokes prior restrictive regulations—signaling a landmark policy ...

The new EO will also establish a presidential working group to create a federal regulatory framework governing digital assets (including stablecoins), and evaluate the creation of a strategic national ...

Domestic activity has become strained in recent months by labour shortages and high interest rates introduced to tackle ...

US President Donald Trump issued an executive order Thursday effectively banning the establishment of a central bank digital currency, in a move long supported by Congressional Republicans.

“CBDC in the US is dead under Trump,” Geoff Kendrick, global head of digital assets research at Standard Chartered, told ...

Asian shares have advanced after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate.

The central bank said it had decided to leave the network after the group’s work “increasingly broadened in scope.” ...

Newly elected U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 25-per-cent tariff on all goods from Canada. With that potential damage hanging over the economy, some argue the central bank will ...

Asian shares advanced Friday after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate.