Citigroup CEO: Digital currency creation by banks is inevitable

Citigroup CEO: “Digital currency creation by banks is inevitable”

The CEO of the international financial conglomerate Citigroup, Michael Corbat, reported on engaging with several governments to develop digital currencies. Corbat believes that in the near future there will be “inevitable” independent digital currencies created with the participation of banks, so such assets will hardly be called “cryptocurrencies.” Citigroup began to study issues related to the development of digital currency and its introduction into circulation. However, Korbat did not disclose with which states the bank…

CEO Global has suspended deposit and withdrawal of funds due to the arrest of the founder of the exchange

CEO Global has suspended deposit and withdrawal of funds due to the arrest of the founder of the exchange

The Chinese cryptocurrency exchange CEO Global has suspended the input and output of cryptoassets for an indefinite period due to the arrest of the founder of the trading platform. The journalist Colin Wu reported on Twitter that the bank card of the founder of the exchange has repeatedly received “underground” funds that are hidden from taxation. Upon learning of this, local authorities detained the head of CEO Global for 15 days to conduct an investigation.…