ECB
Tokenised bonds reduce borrowing costs, improve liquidity
A new European Central Bank study finds that tokenised bonds reduce borrowing costs and improve market liquidity.
Paper
ECB
Five measures to integrate EU digital capital markets
An ECB Occasional Paper proposes five key measures to foster a single, integrated digital capital market in Europe.
ECB
Tokenised MMFs: Efficiency gains, amplified risks
The market for tokenised money market funds (TMMFs) is rapidly expanding, offering efficiency gains through distributed ledger technology (DLT).
ECB
Stablecoins transform bank liquidity, impact capital ratios
An ECB Occasional Paper examines how stablecoin issuance and related deposits affect banks' capital and liquidity ratios.
ECB
ECB: Digital innovation requires robust policy framework
The European Central Bank's Macroprudential Bulletin highlights the transformative potential of tokenisation and distributed ledger technology.
BOC
Endogenous uncertainty can turn supply shocks deflationary, amplifying output decline
A Bank of Canada working paper finds that endogenous uncertainty can turn negative supply shocks deflationary, amplifying output decline.
BDF
Poverty regulation effectiveness varies by government level in Spain
A Banque de France working paper analyzes the effectiveness of poverty-related regulations implemented in Spain between 2007 and 2021.
BOE
Cross-border bank lending boosts domestic economic productivity
A new Bank of England working paper finds that increased cross-border lending by domestic banks significantly enhances the productivity of the domestic real economy.
DNB
Investment portfolios struggle to fully hedge against inflation risk
A new DNB working paper finds that investment portfolios face inherent limits in hedging against inflation risk.
BOJ
Verifiable Credentials enhance digital identity and transaction security
Verifiable Credentials (VCs) are emerging as a key technology for secure and reliable digital identity verification.
DNB
Stress testing framework quantifies nature physical risks for banks and insurers
De Nederlandsche Bank researchers present a top-down stress testing framework to quantify the financial stability impact of nature degradation, focusing on water-related risks for banks and insurers.