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March 27, 2023 CBDC: An Opportunity or a Solution in Search of a Problem?CBDC is being explored in countries that account for 95% of global GDP. Eighteen of G20 member countries are already in the advanced stage of developing CBDCs. Jamaica, the Bahamas and Nigeria have already launched their own CBDC. -
March 8, 2023 EMTECH Comments on the Initiative to Establish A National Digital Assets Research Development (R&D) AgendaWe are pleased to provide comments to the Office of Science and Technology Policy regarding the Federal Government’s efforts to thoroughly evaluate and potentially incorporate a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the United States. The proliferation and use of digital assets in mainstream society is still in its nascency, but market signals suggest there are long-term benefits to adopting or integrating digital currency into the fabric of the United States' monetary ecosystem. In this RFI, we will first share our perspective on the “Goals, Sectors, or Applications Where Digital Assets Might Introduce Risk or Harm” and secondarily share our... -
February 6, 2023 Market forces and legacy regulatory structures are hindering fintech innovation. How can regulatory sandboxes help them land and scale?Startups continue to face challenges such as extended product time-to-market, increased competition from monopolies, an uneven playing field for startups, increased barriers to entry as requirements from regulators, and in some cases, exorbitant, and limited engagements with regulators. -
September 1, 2022 The Digital Dollar Project Launches Technical Sandbox Program to Explore Central Bank Digital Currency Infrastructure SolutionsThe Digital Dollar Project (DDP) announced today the launch of its Technical Sandbox Program to jumpstart further exploration of technical implementations of a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC). -
August 22, 2022 Bank of Ghana Goes Live on EMTECH’s Regulatory PlatformThe groundbreaking partnership is a first of its kind to drive faster digital innovation and stronger risk monitoring for regulators and fintechs, but with user and developer-friendly interfaces. NEW YORK, NY, August 22, 2022 EMTECH, a Modern Central Banking Infrastructure provider, announced today its API-First Digital Regulatory Sandbox™ Platform was selected by the Bank of Ghana to modernize its regulatory review process and regulatory reporting capabilities. This decision will accelerate innovations to market to help BOG better assess their risk. The announcement confirms the groundbreaking partnership and a successful pilot which included a Ghanain Blockchain Financial Service Provider (FSP). EMTECH’s open platform digitizes access to... -
August 2, 2022 EMTECH: The Coming Modernization of Central BankingCentral banks around the world are facing unprecedented challenges overseeing the rise of new payments business models, platforms, products, and providers, alongside the increased adoption of digital payments and services among the population in the wake of COVID-19 crisis. -
July 13, 2022 The Modern Central Bank: Tapping into the power of technology innovation to maintain stability in a new eraKey Takeaways: Regulators are tasked with preserving stability and ensuring compliance to regulations. Innovative fintech solutions make both challenging. The regulatory sandbox platform as a technology solution allows space for both needs (compliance and innovation) to be met.Regulators can use the sandbox platform to safely assess new products and tech with data while in market As a central bank, between the ever-increasing number of new fintech solutions and paper-heavy processes, the task of creating a new regulation framework for each new financial innovation seems Herculean. Meanwhile, new fintechs come along to tell you that they have software or a platform that... -
May 9, 2022 First CBDC Proof of Concept Demo at the Haitian Embassy in Washington D.CEMTECH and HaitiPay unveil The First CBDC Proof Of Concept for the Haitian Market, Leveraging Distributed Ledger Technology, APIs and Fintech Services to Reimagine the Country’s Payment Rails -
March 14, 2022 EMTECH Comments on White House Executive on Digital Assets & CBDCEMTECH, a leader in modern central banking technology with Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and Digital Regulatory Sandbox solutions, welcomes the White House Executive Order and applauds the guidance to explore a central bank digital currency. As a leader in modern central banking technology with Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and Digital Regulatory Sandbox solutions, we welcome the White House Executive Order and applaud the guidance to explore a central bank digital currency. Proponents of inclusive, modern and resilient financial markets including EMTECH cheer this next phase of the digitization of finance and money. As we have seen over the past... -
September 17, 2021 EMTECH Participates in 500 Global’s Digital Demo DayCarmelle Cadet, Founder & CEO of EMTECH, presents at 500 Global's Digital Demo Day, explaining how EMTECH is delivering cutting edge technology to central banks to drive economic development, financial inclusion, and sound financial regulation. Timestamp
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