| Success of tokenisation will depend on the private sector |
| By OMFIF editors |
| Antoine Martin, member of the governing board at Swiss National Bank, spoke with OMFIF for the Digital assets 2024 report. He explained that tokenised assets are still in a niche, but their growth relies on the private sector finding valuable use cases that drive adoption. Read the full commentary → |
15 years since crisis quantitative easing lays bare imperfect execution
By Tamim Bayoumi and Mark Bathgate
Quantitative easing has long been considered an effective strategy by many central banks that had hit the zero lower bound for nominal interest rates. However, the decision to buy ‘safe’ government bonds was questionable.
Benefits of tokenisation could be remarkable but not easy to deliver
By Emmanuelle Assouan
Much progress has been made in digitalisation in the last decade, altering financial markets and allowing significant gains in terms of cost and risk reduction. But there are two areas in particular that are ripe for improvement.
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US Treasury Assistant Secretary Brent Neiman on IMF governance
Tuesday 1 October, Live broadcast
Brent Neiman, US Treasury assistant secretary for international finance, joins OMFIF ahead of the International Monetary Fund-World Bank annual meetings.
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The Draghi report: key messages for Europe’s economy
Bill Papadakis, macro strategist at Lombard Odier, joins Taylor Pearce, OMFIF lead economist, to discuss the structural and macro trends facing the European Union economy and how these are impacting key areas of the economy and financial system.
LATEST REPORT
Digital assets 2024
This year’s report reveals two novel sources of data indicating a slow but steady gathering of momentum behind the adoption of blockchain. It also features the first league tables detailing the main players in the world of blockchain bond issuance.
