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Agustin Carstens

Man showing off his stablecoin outside of BIS bank. Mr Agustín Carstens watching from the building, unimpressed.
CBDCs
BIS Head Bemoans Crypto and Stablecoins as Phony Money

Agustín Carstens argued that cryptocurrencies do not meet the standards expected of money.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
BIS chief Augustin Carstens holding a Bitcoin.
Regulations
BIS Says Crypto Lost Battle Against Fiat – Praises Blockchain Tech

A technology doesn’t make for trusted money, Bank for International Settlements chief said.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp