Category Bank for International Settlements

Circle Drops 15%, Stock Frenzy Cools as BIS Warns of Stablecoin Risks
The decline coincided with a BIS report casting doubts about stablecoins' future role in global finance.
Jun, 24, 2025
by CoinDesk

Banks Using Permissionless Blockchains for Transactions Face Multiple Risks: BIS
Banks that transact on permissionless blockchains face multiple risks, including money laundering and terrorism financing, the Basel Committee on B...
Aug, 29, 2024
by CoinDesk

Basel Committee Gives Permissioned Stablecoins ‘Preferential Treatment’ in Amended Crypto Asset Standard Amidst Heavy Criticism
The Basel Committee, responsible for setting standards for bank regulation, has revised its crypto asset standard, introducing new considerations t...
Jul, 19, 2024
by Bitcoin News