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Lecture delivered by Gita Gopinath (Gregory and Ania Coffey Professor of Economics, Harvard University) on "Stablecoins and anonymous money", on the occasion of the Bank's Annual General Meeting.

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Panel discussion on the lecture delivered by Gita Gopinath (Gregory and Ania Coffey Professor of Economics, Harvard University) on "Stablecoins and anonymous money", on the occasion of the Bank's A...

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Pablo Hernández de Cos, Andréa M Maechler and Frank Smets brief the media on the main messages of the Annual Economic Report. Read more: https://bis.org/publ/arpdf/ar2026e.htm

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Pablo Hernández de Cos says economic pressure points pose risks to global growth stemming from vulnerabilities in the financial system, strained public finances and major supply shocks which are st...

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Frank Smets and Gaston Gelos brief the media on the main messages of Chapter III of the Annual Economic Report. Read more: https://www.bis.org/publ/arpdf/ar2026e3.htm

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Gaston Gelos explains how digital innovation – from tokenisation to stablecoins – can upgrade the two-tier monetary system while safeguarding trust in money. Read more: https://bis.org/publ/arpdf/...

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Can sanctions help hold corrupt individuals accountable when domestic justice systems fail? In this webinar marking the launch of the Basel Institute on Governance's working paper Corruption sancti...

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Corruption and financial crime are global challenges that demand real expertise. In this online information session, discover how the Certificate of Advanced Studies "Mastering Today's Anti-Corrupt...

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How can investigative journalists help expose crypto-related crime, support law enforcement action and strengthen accountability in the use of virtual assets? In this joint Basel Institute–OSCE we...

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Morten Bech and Jon Frost explain the concept of tokenisation and how it can improve the international financial system.

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Project Agorá, a unique public-private collaboration convened by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the Institute of International Finance (IIF), has demonstrated that tokenisation ca...

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The BIS provides extensive residential and commercial property price data sets, developed in close collaboration with central banks, statistical offices and international organisations worldwide. T...

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Tuberculosis can lie dormant in the body for years, which makes it hard to detect and difficult to treat. Sarah Schmidiger, postdoctoral researcher at Swiss TPH, breaks down how this 'sleeping bea...

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Did you know that malaria can be classified as a “sleeping beast”? Dormant stages of malaria can stay in your body for a long period of time and evade treatment. On World Malaria Day, PhD student ...

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On World Chagas disease day, we look at the “sleeping beast” Chagas disease, which can evade treatment by entering a dormant stage. Simon Feldkamp, PhD student at Swiss TPH working on Chagas diseas...

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In this opening part of the joint Basel Institute on Governance–OSCE webinar on crypto-related crime, moderator Vera Strobachova-Budway (OSCE) sets the scene for the discussion. She outlines why v...

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Corruption is not just a collection of isolated acts by individuals. It is a complex, adaptive system that evolves in response to efforts to control it. And seeing it this way opens up new possibil...

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For World Tuberculosis Day 2026, we asked our experts what it takes to end TB – because ending this infectious killer is achievable.

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CAD LUS4TB is an EDCTP3-funded research project bringing together partners across Africa and Europe to improve tuberculosis diagnosis through AI-driven computer-assisted lung ultrasound in Benin, M...

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Hyun Song Shin summarises the March 2026 BIS Quarterly Review and, along with Gaston Gelos and Frank Smets, answers journalists’ questions about market developments, the state of the global economy...

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