Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

248 results about this entity

Period: 19 Mar 2007 - 24 Apr 2025

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LLMs display cognitive shortfalls - BIS

When posed with a logical puzzle that demands reasoning about the knowledge of others and about counterfactuals, large language models (LLMs) display a "distinctive and revealing pattern of failure," according to a bulletin from the Bank for International Settlements.

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Basel Committee tightens criteria for preferential regulatory treatment of stablecoins

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision today published a consultative document to propose targeted adjustments to its standard on banks' exposures to cryptoassets.

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Banks still lagging in meeting risk data aggregation and reporting principles

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision today published a progress report on banks' implementation of the BCBS 239 Principles for effective risk data aggregation and reporting.

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Bank regulators warn over operational resilience challenges

Banks across the EU are failing to adequately meet guiding Principles on operational resilience and risk laid down by the Basel Committee in 2021.

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Basel Committee publishes discussion paper on digital fraud

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision is today publishing a discussion paper on digital fraud and banking.

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How stable are stablecoins? Not very says the BIS

Not a single stablecoin monitored by the Bank for International Settlements has succeeded in maintaining parity with its currency peg, leading to uncomfortable questions about the their utility in the real economy.

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BIS-led Project Polaris provides guide for offline OCBC design

The design of offline payments with Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is a complex undertaking.

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Linking fast payment systems across borders: considerations for governance and oversight

This consultative report - issued as part of the G20 cross-border payments programme - describes initial considerations on governance and oversight for fast payment system (FPS) interlinking across borders.

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Banks must disclose crypto asset exposures says Basel Committee

Banks will be forced to disclose their exposure to crypto assets under new regulatory rules proposed by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision.

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BIS publishes proposals for harmonisation of ISO20022 data standards

The Bank for International Settlements' Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) has published harmonised ISO 20022 data requirements amid fears over the inconsistent application of the international messaging standard across different jursidictions.

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Central banks bid to embed compliance requirements into real-time transactions

The Bank for International Settlements, along with the central banks of Australia, Korea, Malaysis and Singapore, is exploring the possibility of embedding regulatory requirements into cross-border transactions.

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BIS Project Atlas explores economic significance of cryptoassets and DeFi

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and its partner central banks within the Eurosystem have developed a proof of concept to explore the macroeconomic relevance of cryptoasset markets and DeFi.