Sberbank, Russia’s largest bank, has introduced a Bitcoin-linked bond product, signaling a potential shift in the country’s approach to crypto investments. This analysis explores the implications of this move for the Russian market and beyond.
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Sberbank Launches Bitcoin-Linked Bonds: A New Era for Crypto Investment in Russia?
Sber, Russia’s largest bank, introduces a Bitcoin-linked bond, signaling a potential shift in the country’s approach to crypto investments and offering qualified investors a novel way to gain exposure to Bitcoin.
Singapore Tightens Grip: Crypto Firms Face Overseas Activity Deadline
Singapore’s central bank mandates local crypto firms to cease overseas digital token services by June 30, 2025, unless licensed, signaling a stricter regulatory environment.
Singapore Tightens Crypto Regulations: Overseas Operations Face June 30 Deadline
Singapore’s central bank has mandated that local crypto firms cease providing digital token services to overseas markets by June 30, 2025, signaling a significant regulatory tightening.
Central Banks Explore Smart Contracts for Monetary Policy: BIS Project Pine
Central banks are experimenting with smart contract toolkits, as demonstrated by the BIS Project Pine, to enhance monetary policy implementation in tokenized environments. This exploration aims to provide faster and more flexible responses to financial events, though infrastructure limitations remain a challenge.