World Bank News

The U.S. has excluded the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) from the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Securities Act of 1933.

Ajay Banga, a corporate leader, was nominated by U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday to lead the World Bank.

The World Bank has said that it would not be able to assist the El Salvadoran government with its plans to officially make bitcoin the country’s second legal tender.  World Bank Not in Support of El Salvador’s Bitcoin Ambitions According…

Central bankers and finance ministers are set to come together for the World Bank annual meeting, and the IMF has some strong advice for them: regulate digital currencies or watch your monetary monopoly lose power. Sources at Bloomberg believe the IMF has…

Bitcoin Moves Below $6,500 Suggesting That New Lows May Be on the Horizon: BTCManager’s Week in Review August 13 The price of bitcoin dropped by almost ten percent week-on-week, continuing last week’s decline, suggesting that we may not have seen…

Australia’s largest bank, Commonwealth Bank of Australia has been mandated by the World Bank to issue bonds created exclusively on blockchain platform, right from their creation, allocation and transfer to other potential bondholders. The announcement was made in a press…