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Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele says will its launch digital currency eNaira in a couple of days. The move followed Nigeria banning banks and financial institutions from dealing in or facilitating transactions in cryptocurrencies in February this year.
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Rating agency Fitch warned debt limit games could put US AAA rating at risk. If US debt limit were not raised or suspended in time, political brinksmanship and reduce the financing flexibility could increased risk of sovereign default United States of America at 'AAA'
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The European Union has postponed the next round of negotiations for a free trade agreement with Australia for a month. The move clearly is in retribution for the cancellation of the French $90 billion submarine contract.
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Centre-left SPD and their candidate, Olaf Scholz, secured a narrow win in the German election which saw Angela Merkel's centre-right CDU party and their candidate, Armin Laschet, plunge to a historic low. Parties will embark on “exploratory talks” to form a government, with a three-way coalition considered the most likely.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada called an election for next month, on September 20. He has been emboldened by polls showing his Liberal Party with a large enough lead to retake a majority in parliament.
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Chinese social-media service Weibo suspended some crypto-related accounts Sunday. Bitcoin and many other top cryptocurrencies declined on the move. $WB took similar action in 2019 when it suspended the accounts of exchange operator Binance Holdings and blockchain platform Tron.
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Goldman Sachs issued a note Saturday after two CIO roundtable sessions earlier this week attended by 25 CIOs from various long-only and hedge funds. They said their most favorite long is Growth style but least favorite on Bitcoin. Suggesting institutional adoption ia a ways off.
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Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard said on Monday "The Federal Reserve is stepping up its research and public engagement on a digital version of the U.S. dollar." Fed Chair Jerome Powell said last week the Fed will release a paper looking at how CBDCs could affect payments.
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Standard and Poors rating agency affirmed that the US sovereign ratings remain 'AA+/A-1+' and the outlook remains stable. The US is thundering to increasingly massive debt levels since the global pandemic. The S&P says sovereign stability is based on strong American institutions, a diversified and resilient economy, extensive monetary policy flexibility
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JPMorgan on Tuesday filed a note with the SEC launching a structured investment product linked to the performance of its “Cryptocurrency Exposure Basket” which tracks stocks of publicly traded companies with exposure to cryptocurrencies. The aim is enable exposure to crypto for it's clients.
