Joasia E. Popowicz
Associate editor, Central Banking
Joasia E. Popowicz is associate editor (commercial) and fintech subject specialist at Central Banking, having earlier worked as a data journalist on the Central Banking Benchmarking Service. Previously, Joasia was a data journalism fellow at the Brown Institute for Media Innovation and Enigma, a fintech in New York.
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Australian senator introduces bill to regulate e-yuan
International use of the CBDC viewed as boosting China’s strategic power
Navigating a new, complex economic environment
In 2021, net assets in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) stood at almost $10 trillion, after inflows of more than $1 trillion
CBDCs require increase in cyber security budget – BIS survey
Central bankers deem financial sector underprepared for cyber attacks
Managing risk with ETFs
Central Banking speaks to eight reserve managers about their thoughts on the use of ETFs, faced with market volatility, uncertainty and escalating inflation
Digital euro should co-exist with commercial bank money, BdF official says
Nicolas de Labarre highlights further details of the CBDC project
ETFs: a gateway to sustainability?
Central banks that prioritise sustainability face a complex investment landscape
Iran legalises crypto for imports
Trading crypto domestically still illegal, central bank tells citizens
PBoC launches new phase of e-yuan pilot
Consumers in some cities can use prototype CBDC for public transport and housing
Australian government will map crypto asset holdings
Move is necessary to oversee “largely unregulated” crypto sector, finance minister says
Russian banks set to use digital ruble in 2024
Cross-border integration with “friendly countries” planned to bypass Swift
UN warns against rapid adoption of crypto in developing nations
Tax evasion depletes resources for development, report finds
Central Bank of Oman warns of climate risks to financial stability
Physical and transition risks identified in the oil-exporting country
South Africa risks FATF sanction as legacy of state capture endures
Central bank finds thousands of bank clients have missing citizenship and incorporation data
BoE flags global risks in ‘opaque’ commodities market
LME disruption reveals “highly leveraged” participants within financial system
US targets North Korean crypto hacking
Treasury seeks co-operation to better enforce sanctions on North Korea and Russia
Crypto a ‘wake-up call’ for central banks
Digital economy needs CBDC as risk-free asset, say panellists at ECB’s Sintra conference
BIS: the future of money is not crypto
Hyun Song Shin lays out vision of payments innovation backed by CBDC
Central bank gold purchases back in positive territory
War and inflation appear to be supporting demand for the reserve asset
The winners of the 2022 FinTech RegTech Global Awards
Fifth annual tech awards recognise excellence among central banks and the firms they work with
Central Banking’s 5th Annual FinTech & RegTech Global Awards
Central Banking is pleased to announce the winners of its 5th annual fintech and regtech awards recognising excellence in the central banking community
MAS launches asset tokenisation and DeFi project
First pilot on bond transactions will involve state-owned firms and JP Morgan
Bangladesh Bank heist casino boss faces lawsuit in New York
Bank asserts Kim Wong was involved in money laundering for North Korean regime