Monetary Policy
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Reviews Currency Board Operations and Economic Outlook
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority discusses the stability of the HKD, economic growth, and risks in global markets during a recent meeting.
HKMA Adjusts Base Rate Following US Federal Reserve's Rate Cut
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has lowered its Base Rate to 5% in response to the US Federal Reserve's decision to cut the federal funds rate by 25 basis points.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Adjusts Base Rate to 5.25%
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has set the Base Rate at 5.25% effective immediately following a recent adjustment in the US federal funds rate.
Study Reveals Similar Drivers for Crypto and Traditional Asset Prices
New research highlights how traditional financial factors like U.S. monetary policy impact crypto prices, showing similarities between digital and traditional assets.
New Research Reveals Key Drivers of Crypto Asset Prices
A study by Uniswap (UNI) Labs, Circle, and Copenhagen Business School uncovers how traditional financial factors influence crypto prices.
US States Challenge CBDC as Legal Tender
Four U.S. states - Utah, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Tennessee - have filed bills to exclude Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) from their legal definitions of money, reflecting rising state-level resistance and concerns over privacy and federal overreach.
Turkey Names Blockchain Expert to Central Bank Committee
Turkey's central bank embraces blockchain with the appointment of crypto expert Prof. Fatma Ozkul to its monetary policy committee.
Are Institutional Investments Fueling Correlation Between Crypto and Stock Markets?
With macroeconomic factors like interest rate hikes affecting both stocks and crypto, this begs the question: are institutional investments propelling the correlation between the two markets?
Seven Key Takeaways You Need to Know About Central Bank Digital Currencies
Why are Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) important? Do we really need them? What are the implications? How will they be designed? Here are seven key takeaways you need to know.