Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

254 results about this entity

Period: 19 Mar 2007 - 25 Sep 2025

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BIS researchers harness AI to forecast financial market dysfunction

Researchers from the Bank for International Settlements have used AI to produce daily forecasts of market dysfunction 60 business days before thy actually happen.

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Bank of England and BIS develop off-the-shelf module for analysing ISO 20022 data

The BIS Inovation Hub and the Bank of England have developed a prototype analytical tool to unlock the richer payments data derived from the ISO 20022 payments messaging protocol.

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BIS report pours cold water on stablecoin hype

They may be the current darling of the financial services world, but stablecoins fall short as a form of sound money and at best may "eventually play a subsidiary role in the hinterland of the financial system," according to the Bank for International Settlement.

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BIS and NY Fed test policy implications of future tokenised market

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) have published a joint research study that explored how central banks could continue to implement monetary policy operations in tokenised wholesale financial markets.

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BIS and South African Reserve Bank invite applications for G20 TechSprint

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) today launched the sixth edition of the G20 TechSprint focused on developing innovative solutions to promote integrity and trust in finance.

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EU central banks explore synchronised settlement in FX

The Bank for International Settlements and its central bank partners have successfully demonstrated how wholesale payment infrastructures, such as RTGS systems, can interoperate with each other for FX transactions via new technologies, such as distributed ledgers.

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BIS project puts promissory notes on the blockchain

Project Promissa, a collaboration between the Bank for International Settlements' Innovation Hub, the Swiss National Bank, and the World Bank, has demonstrated that paper-based promissory notes can be redesigned using distributed ledger technology (DLT) to address operational challenges that make the process time-consuming and cumbersome.

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Central banks go to tender for cross-border payments network operator

The five central bank partners in Project Nexus, a Bank for International Settlements initiative to interlink domestic real-time payment rails across borders, have commenced a procurement exercise to appoint a technical network operator.

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BIS names Beju Shah as new head of Toronto innovation hub

The Bank for International Settlements has appointed Beju Shah as the new Head of the Toronto Innovation Centre.

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BIS issues guidance for deployment of AI in central banks

Artificial intelligence (AI) presents huge opportunities for central banks. At the same time, its adoption entails complex risk management challenges.

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BIS Innovation Hub sets out 2025 work programme

The BIS Innovation Hub aims to foster international collaboration on innovative financial technology within the central banking community.

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BIS CPMI takes further steps to promote ISO 20022 harmonisation

The BIS Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) announced further steps to promote the adoption of its harmonised ISO 20022 data requirements for more efficient processing of cross-border payments.