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US Treasury Proposes Sweeping New Disclosure Rules On Bitcoin, Other Cryptos 

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Treasury Department proposed sweeping new rules late Friday (Dec. 18) that the government says would make convertible digital currencies like bitcoin less attractive to criminals engaging in crimes such as ransomware attacks. CVC" stands for "convertible virtual currency" – a category of digital products that can serve as currency.

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Musings on Markets: Country Risk: A 2022 Mid-year Update!

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If you are in that group, the sovereign CDS market offers market-based and real-time measures of sovereign default risk, although for only 80 countries, and the map below reports the sovereign CDS spreads, as of June 30, 2022 : Source: Bloomberg. Country Risk: Currency and Cost of Capital. Country Risk: Equity Risk .

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Why Treasury Trading is Unique in Trading

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Why the role of treasury is so unique for a pure-play trading firm Normal corporation : Let us take the case of a manufacturing firm. The role of treasury is to monitor the certainty of these inflows and outflows and manage the ensuing mismatch risks. MTM moves are market dependent entirely.

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Inflation and its Ripple Effects!

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By the end of 2021, it was clear that this bout of inflation was not as transient a phenomenon as some had made it out to be, and the big question leading in 2022, for investors and markets, is how inflation will play out during the year, and beyond, and the consequences for stocks, bonds and currencies.

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U.K. Treasury Increasing Cryptocurrency Ad Regulations

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Treasury said Tuesday (Jan. Treasury said in a statement. Kardashian, boxing legend Floyd Mayweather and NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce were among those who were sued in a class-action lawsuit for promoting the digital currency. The Treasury said the tougher rules will be phased in over six months once they’re finalized.

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Banks raise unhedged currency risk issue with RBI

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Recent meetings between senior officials of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and bank treasury executives have focused on market appetite for upcoming green bond sales even as the likelihood of liquidity-draining open-market auctions remain a concern for an anxious bond market.

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How Digital Assets Could Reshape The Future Of Corporate Treasury

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With more emerging use cases and an increasingly accepting regulatory landscape, cryptocurrencies are gaining traction in new areas of the market, and corporate treasurers want in. A third wave is on the horizon, said Sully, and it involves some major changes ahead for the treasury department. But it may not be smooth sailing ahead.