• Accompanies an article on the World Economic Forum
    Cryptocurrencies

    WEF group wants to write the rules for digital currencies

    Facebook’s Libra proposal forced central bankers to wake up to the need for a common set of rules governing stable coins and other cryptocurrencies

    The World Economic Forum has established a global consortium focused on creating a framework for the governance of digital currencies, including government-backed stablecoins pegged to an underlying asset, such as the yen, euro or the U.S. dollar.