#Central Bank of Netherlands News

Dutch Central Bank Mandates ‘Proof of Wallet’ for All Crypto Exchange Customers

November 18, 2020 by Osato Avan-Nomayo at Regulation

The Dutch Central Bank (DNB) is demanding additional verification protocols for crypto exchange users including proof of wallets. Stringent crypto regulatory measures in the country have seen some platforms exit the country. The apex bank is also overseeing a mandatory registration exercise for cryptocurrency exchanges which ends in November. Additional...

Netherlands: Central Bank Wants to Play “Leading Role” in CBDC Development

April 22, 2020 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Regulation

On April 21, 2020, the central bank of the Netherlands – De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) – hinted on plans for developing a Dutch central bank digital currency (CBDC). Specifically, the country’s apex bank stated that it wants to be a world leader in the development of CBDC. The Netherlands Join...