Tag: BCB

• Thursday, June 21st 2018 - 08:23 UTC

  Brazil central bank unveils block-chain platform to facilitate info exchange between financial regulators

  

  Brazil’s central bank has unveiled details of a newly-developed block-chain platform that will be used to facilitate information exchange between the country’s financial regulators. Dubbed ‘Pier’, the block-chain was developed by the Banco Central do Brasil (BCB)’s own IT department and will be used to share data securely between the central bank and other domestic regulators, BSB, said in an announcement.