Yves Mersch, a Member of the European Central Bank’s Executive Committee and former Governor of the Central Bank of Luxembourg gave a speech this week in Helsinki, describing some of the opportunities and challenges that central banks face as they consider the possibility of issuing an official digital currency. A fiat version of a bitcoin, […]
A very interesting report from FINRA was released on Wednesday, identifying areas that need to be considered by Securities Industry participants that are exploring the use of DLT, or Distributed Ledger Technology, to replace traditional centralised infrastructure. The paper concentrates on clearing and settlement and asks a series of questions about aspects of the ongoing […]
The US SEC has announced a voluntary program allowing firms it regulates to use Inline XBRL (or “iXBRL”). This is another very welcome step forward in enhancing transparency and accountability in reporting.
We thought it would be helpful to identify what is going on in the United States with political proposals to restrict XBRL filing by certain public companies. To be clear, here at XBRL International we think that stepping back in time from digital reporting to a paper paradigm would be a shortsighted and significantly retrograde […]
Listen to an interview with Companies House CEO Tim Moss, on how the UK’s companies registry is using XBRL to help UK commerce become more competitive.
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