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Murtuza Merchant

Central Banks Pen Scathing Letter On Cryptocurrencies: Challenges Outweigh Innovation

The logo of cryptocurrency exchange Binance is seen on a smartphone in front of a screen. An association of global central banks expressed doubt to the finance ministers of the world's 20 biggest economies about cryptocurrency's suitability as a financial instrument due to intrinsic structural defects. PHOTO BY SILAS STEIN/GETTY IMAGES 

An association of global central banks expressed doubt to the finance ministers of the world’s 20 biggest economies about cryptocurrency’s suitability as a financial instrument due to “intrinsic structural defects.”

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) wrote a report for an upcoming meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors in Gandhinagar, India. The challenges plaguing crypto, they said, outweigh the potential innovations.

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