CRYPTOCURRENCY
Italy's G7 Presidency: Focus on AI Regulation, African Development, and Ukraine Support
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni outlined Italy's G7 presidency priorities for 2024, focusing on AI regulation, supporting African development, and maintaining support for Ukraine against Russia.
President Biden Assets: Debt Deal Will Not Shield Crypto Traders
In a significant announcement on the last day of the G7 summit, President Joe Biden took a firm stance against the protection of "wealthy tax cheats and crypto traders" while potentially jeopardizing food assistance programs.
G7 Set to Release the Guidelines for the Creation of CBDCs
The Group of Seven (G7) industrialized nations are looking forward to accepting the proposals of a draft which seeks to enshrine some set of standards in the creation and issuance of CBDCs.
G7 Inks New Taxation Deal, What is in it for Crypto Firms?
G7 has entered a new Tax arrangement that may impact crypto companies operating globally.
G7 Will Meet to Discuss CBDC and Digital Tax this Week Says Japan’s Finance Minister
The Group of Seven (G7) will meet on Feb.12 to discuss central bank digital currencies (CBDC), digital taxation and global debt according to Japan’s Finance Minister Taro Aso.
Bank of Canada Governor Advocates Globally Coordinated Approach to CBDC
The governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem has advocated for a “globally coordinated” approach with respect to CBDC development.
Facebook’s Libra Launch Will Be Halted Until Proper Regulations Are Set, According to G7 Draft
A G7 statement showed that the financial leaders of the world’s seven largest economies will oppose the launch of Libra.
G7 Reports Stablecoins Like Libra Threaten Financial Security
According to the BBC, the G7 group of nations has drafted a report outlining nine major risks that digital currencies, such as Facebook’s proposed Libra, pose to the global financial system.