Kiffmeister
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Kiffmeister
@kiffmeister.bsky.social
I’m an ex-IMF financial sector wonk who is passionate about fintech and especially digital assets.
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes:
- The BOE, MAS, and BOT to examine synchronized cross-border FX settlement.
- The HKMA to test transactions in tokenized deposits and digital assets in Project EnsembleTX.
For more detail go to: kiffmeister.com/2025/11/13/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20251113) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes: - The Bank of England, Monetary Authority of Singapore, and Bank of Thailand to examine the technical and policy aspects of synchronized cross-border FX s...
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November 13, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes:
- Banco Central do Brasil reportedly shutting down its Drex #CBDC project.
- The United Arab Emirates government completing a proof-of-concept transaction using the Digital Dirham.
For more detail go to: kiffmeister.com/2025/11/12/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20251112) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes: - Banco Central do Brasil reportedly shutting down its Drex central bank digital currency (#CBDC) project. - The United Arab Emirates government completin...
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November 12, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes:
- JPMorgan and DBS Bank teaming up on a cross-border tokenized deposit framework
- Visa and Mastercard reaching a $38B settlement with US merchants over antitrust violations and high card swipe fees
For more detail go to: kiffmeister.com/2025/11/11/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20251111) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes: - JPMorgan and DBS Bank teaming up on a cross-border tokenized deposit framework. - Visa and Mastercard reaching a $38 billion settlement with U.S. mercha...
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November 11, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest features:
- A Bank of England consultation paper on its proposed sterling-denominated #stablecoin regulations.
- An paper that analyzes the accuracy and risk management of blockchain-based price oracles.
For more detail go to: kiffmeister.com/2025/11/10/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20251110) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest features: - A Bank of England consultation paper that outlines its proposed regulatory regime for sterling-denominated systemic stablecoins. - An academic paper tha...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Kiffmeister's Digital Fiat Currency (DFC) Weekly Digest (week ending 11/07/2025). A weekly digest of my DFC-related posts for the convenience of those who don't follow my #Fintech Digest. (DFCs include #CBDC, #stablecoins and tokenized deposits.) kiffmeistercbdcdigest.blogspot.com/2025/11/kiff...
Kiffmeister's Digital Fiat Currency (DFC) Weekly Digest (week ending 11/07/2025)
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November 8, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Kiffmeister's Alternative Risk Transfer (#ART) Digest (week ending 11/07/2025). The week's key developments in #longevity/ #pension and #catastrophe (CAT) risk transfer markets. kiffmeister.blogspot.com/2025/11/kiff...
Kiffmeister's Alternative Risk Transfer (#ART) Digest (week ending 11/07/2025)
The week's key developments in #longevity/ #pension and #catastrophe (CAT) risk transfer markets. Two DFDS schemes complete combined £70m fu...
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November 8, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest features:
- Ulrich Bindseil examining the regulatory and financial stability implications of stablecoins.
- A note on the draft digital euro legislation's prioritization of the rollout of the offline version.
For more detail go to: kiffmeister.com/2025/11/07/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20251107) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest features: - An Ulrich Bindseil paper that examines the regulatory and financial stability implications of stablecoins. - A note on the draft digital euro legislatio...
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November 7, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest features:
- The Canadian government introducing #stablecoin regulation legislation.
- Amazon filing a lawsuit to block Perplexity's Comet #AI browser agent from making purchases on Amazon’s platform.
For more detail go to: kiffmeister.com/2025/11/05/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20251105) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest features: - The Canadian government introducing legislation to regulate the issuance of stablecoins in Canada. - Amazon filing a lawsuit to stop Perplexity AI from ...
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November 5, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes an update of my tabulation of the 110 central banks that have recently conducted launched, piloted, experimented with and/or researched retail #CBDC. For more detail go to: kiffmeister.com/2025/11/04/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20251104) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest features - I've updated my tabulation of the 110 central banks that have recently conducted launched, piloted, experimented with and/or researched retail #CBDC. - U...
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November 4, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest features a paper by Singapore Management University's Heng Wang that analyzes the complexity of disputes arising from digitalization, with a focus on cross-border central bank digital currencies (#CBDCs). For more detail go to: kiffmeister.com/2025/11/03/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20251102) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest features a paper by Singapore Management University's Heng Wang that analyzes the complexity of disputes arising from digitalization, with a focus on cross-border c...
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November 3, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes Custodia suffering another court rejection in its Fed Master Account Pursuit, plus some recent updates on the digital euro legislative process that I missed. For more detail and other news go to: kiffmeister.com/2025/11/01/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20251101) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes Custodia suffering another court rejection in its Fed Master Account Pursuit, plus some recent updates on the digital euro legislative process that I misse...
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November 1, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Kiffmeister's Digital Fiat Currency (DFC) Weekly Digest (week ending 10/31/2025). A weekly digest of my DFC-related posts for the convenience of those who don't follow my #Fintech Digest. (DFCs include #CBDC, #stablecoins and tokenized deposits.) kiffmeistercbdcdigest.blogspot.com/2025/10/kiff...
Kiffmeister's Digital Fiat Currency (DFC) Weekly Digest (week ending 10/31/2025)
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November 1, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Kiffmeister's Alternative Risk Transfer (#ART) Digest (week ending 10/31/2025). The week's key developments in #longevity/ #pension and #catastrophe (CAT) risk transfer markets. kiffmeister.blogspot.com/2025/10/kiff...
Kiffmeister's Alternative Risk Transfer (#ART) Digest (week ending 10/31/2025)
The week's key developments in #longevity/ #pension and #catastrophe (CAT) risk transfer markets.  Migdal Insurance sponsoring $100m Turris ...
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November 1, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes the European Central Bank (ECB) announcing the transition to the next phase of the digital euro project after successfully completing the preparation phase begun in November 2023.
For more detail and other news go to kiffmeister.com/2025/10/30/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20251030) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes - The European Central Bank (ECB) announcing the transition to the next phase of the digital euro project after successfully completing the preparation pha...
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October 30, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes
- The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) completing the 2nd phase of its e-HKD #CBDC pilot
- eCurrency Mint claiming it is about to begin an eAriary CBDC pilot in Madagascar
For more detail and other news go to: kiffmeister.com/2025/10/29/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20251029) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) completing the 2nd phase of its e-HKD central bank digital currency (#CBDC) pilot - eCurrency Mint claiming it is...
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October 29, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes
- Citi and Coinbase joining to enhance digital asset payment capabilities for Citi’s institutional clients
- OpenAI and PayPal to enable direct payments and commerce within ChatGPT
For more detail and other news go to: kiffmeister.com/2025/10/28/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20251028) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes - Citi and Coinbase collaborating to enhance digital asset payment capabilities for Citi’s institutional global clients. - OpenAI and PayPal collaborating ...
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October 28, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes
- Kyrgyzstan launching a national #stablecoin pegged to its national currency, the som.
- An IMF evaluation of retail #CBDC roles in delivering social safety nets.
For more detail and other news go to: kiffmeister.com/2025/10/27/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20251027) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
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October 27, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Kiffmeister's Digital Fiat Currency (DFC) Weekly Digest (week ending 10/24/2025). A weekly digest of my DFC-related posts for the convenience of those who don't follow my #Fintech Digest. (DFCs include #CBDC, #stablecoins and tokenized deposits.) kiffmeistercbdcdigest.blogspot.com/2025/10/kiff...
Kiffmeister's Digital Fiat Currency (DFC) Weekly Digest (week ending 10/24/2025)
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October 25, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Kiffmeister's Alternative Risk Transfer (#ART) Digest (week ending 10/24/2025). The week's key developments in #longevity/ #pension and #catastrophe (CAT) risk transfer markets. kiffmeister.blogspot.com/2025/10/kiff...
Kiffmeister's Alternative Risk Transfer (#ART) Digest (week ending 10/24/2025)
The week's key developments in #longevity/ #pension and #catastrophe (CAT) risk transfer markets.  Kodak Transfers $1.8 Billion Pension Obli...
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October 25, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes:
- The BOE exploring how alternative aliases could improve retail payment convenience, privacy, and interoperability.
- The BOE launching a Synchronization Lab to test atomic settlement.
For more detail & other news go to: kiffmeister.com/2025/10/24/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20251024) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes: - The Bank of England (BOE) exploring how alternative aliases could improve convenience, privacy, and interoperability in retail payments. - The BOE launc...
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October 24, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes:
- A Bank of England note that outlines its current thinking on offline digital pound payments.
- The Reserve Bank of India reportedly launching offline payments for its digital rupee.
For more detail and other news go to: kiffmeister.com/2025/10/23/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20251022) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes: - A Bank of England note that outlines its current thinking on offline payments for a potential digital pound. - The Reserve Bank of India reportedly laun...
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October 23, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes:
- Oddo BHF becoming one of the 1st European banks to launch a #stablecoin not backed by segregated reserves.
- US Fed introducing the concept of a "skinny" master account aimed at eligible nonbanks.
For more detail go to: kiffmeister.com/2025/10/21/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20251021) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest features: - Oddo BHF becoming one of the first European banks to launch a stablecoin (EUROD) not backed by segregated reserves. - U.S. Fed introducing the concept o...
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October 21, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest features an IOSCO assessment of the progress made by 20 jurisdictions in implementing key policy recommendations for the regulation and oversight of crypto and digital asset markets. For more detail go to: kiffmeister.com/2025/10/20/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20251020) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest features an IOSCO assessment of the progress made by 20 jurisdictions in implementing key policy recommendations for the regulation and oversight of crypto and digi...
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October 20, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Kiffmeister's Digital Fiat Currency (DFC) Weekly Digest (week ending 10/17/2025). A weekly digest of my DFC-related posts for the convenience of those who don't follow my #Fintech Digest. (DFCs include #CBDC, #stablecoins and tokenized deposits.) kiffmeistercbdcdigest.blogspot.com/2025/10/kiff...
Kiffmeister's Digital Fiat Currency (DFC) Weekly Digest (week ending 10/18/2025)
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October 18, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Kiffmeister's Alternative Risk Transfer (#ART) Digest (week ending 10/17/2025). The week's key developments in #catastrophe (CAT) risk transfer markets (#longevity/ #pension risk transfer markets were quiet this week). kiffmeister.blogspot.com/2025/10/kiff...
Kiffmeister's Alternative Risk Transfer (#ART) Digest (week ending 10/17/2025)
The week's key developments in #catastrophe (CAT) risk transfer markets (#longevity and #pension risk transfer markets were quiet this week)...
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October 18, 2025 at 2:00 AM