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Digital currencies enhance 21st century monetary tools

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From fiat to digital currencies.

3D printing poses complex crime risks globally

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3D printing crime.

Digital currencies mark a tectonic shift for banking

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Nigeria will be the 15th country to launch a pilot of central bank digital currency (CBDC); China was the first major economy to do so. A further 68 central banks are in the…

Asteroid mining becomes a serious proposition

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Asteroid mining.

Cryptocurrency regulations will become more variable

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Cryptocurrency classification.

Regulation may lag stablecoin usage, delaying projects

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Stablecoins are linked to an underlying asset and as such are inherently less volatile than cryptocurrencies. Issuance so far has been mainly national. The launch of global…

Cashless payments will outgrow but not end cash use

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Cash and cash equivalents remain significant, but lost their dominance during the pandemic. This is helping to narrow the gap between the United States and East Asian and…

Corporate risk management will include social media

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Like public companies that became 'meme stocks' over the past two years, banks are learning that social media is now a matter of risk management more than marketing. Few but the…

Space programmes will prioritise moon mining

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The potential benefits are so attractive that governments and firms have begun the groundwork. Over the past two years, the focus of commercial and state initiatives has shifted…

Cryptocurrencies take financial access to the unbanked

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Cryptocurrencies and financial access.