In October, Belgium refused to back the initiative to use immobilized Russian assets as it demanded guarantees against bearing the financial risk alone, among other things ...

The UAE Central Bank has officially designated the Digital Dirham as full legal tender, making it equivalent to physical cash ...

Singapore's central bank will hold trials to issue tokenised MAS bills next year and bring in laws to regulate stablecoins as ...

Acquisition talks fell through in the final hours, according to reports. Also: Visa launched another stablecoin pilot on Visa ...

If you are at risk of being scammed, you can take steps to protect yourself and your bank account. "You can go back and add someone, an outside third party that the bank can call and have a dialogue ...

Berkshire Hathaway mogul Buffett, worth $150 billion, says kindness is more golden than big bank accounts. He still eats at ...

DMZ Finance and Mantle Network have officially launched the world’s first tokenized money market fund onchain, with the Dubai ...

Rwanda and Tanzania are linking their national payment systems—TIPS and RSWITCH—through a bilateral pilot. Sending money from Tanzania to Rwanda costs an average of 44.27% in Q1 2025, according to the ...

From electric-car sales to big sporting events and AI, here is a global round-up for 2026 from The Economist Intelligence ...

They might focus on a single goal, such as subsidizing housing or helping farmers through hard times. However many of the ...

The World Bank and other multilateral development banks (MDBs) are under pressure to offer more help to poor countries being ...

Crypto banks went from regulatory targets to licensed pioneers in 18 months. Europe's MiCA framework now provides clarity ...