“The escalating tensions between Israel and Hamas are affecting global financial markets, causing a decline in emerging stocks and cryptocurrencies, and a surprising uptick in traditional safe havens like oil and precious metals. Amid this turmoil, global economies are grappling with high oil prices and inflationary pressure, while the long-term effects are yet to be seen.”
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Dissecting Project Sela: Orchestrating the Safe Future of Central Bank Digital Currencies
“Project Sela showcases the potential of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), implementing a novel intermediary approach to reduce liquidity risk. Dealing with concerns about cybersecurity and privacy, it signals a future where transactions settle directly on the central bank’s ledger, inspiring global central banks’ digital transformation.”
TASE’s Blockchain PoC Success: Tokenizing Bonds, Fiat & Future Impact on Financial Industry
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) completed the proof of concept phase of Project Eden, exploring blockchain technology for issuing and settling government bonds. The PoC featured tokenization of the Israeli Shekel and used Ethereum Virtual Machine-compatible blockchain, with support from major international and local banks.