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Exploring the Potential of Central Bank Digital Currency: A Guide for...
The digitalization of the economy presents both challenges and opportunities for central banks. To ensure the achievement of their policy objectives in the...
Assistance Report on Fintech Regulation and Legislation in Trinidad and Tobago
The impact of fintech in Trinidad and Tobago is currently focused on the payments sector. Through discussions with fintech firms, trade bodies, and...
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A Dual Approach to Central Bank Digital Currency Adoption
The paper explores the factors that contribute to the success of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in achieving their goals. It emphasizes the...
Key Takeaways from Asian Electronic Payment Systems for Implementing Central Bank...
This paper examines the experiences of six Asian e-money schemes for central banks and extracts four key lessons that can guide the adoption...
Nigeria’s Enaira: A Year Later
This paper examines the performance of the eNaira, the first Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in Africa, during its first year of operation....
“Exploring the IMF’s Strategy for Enhancing Central Bank Digital Currency Capabilities”
The global central banking community is actively exploring Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), which could have a significant impact on domestic and international...
Implications of Central Bank Digital Currencies on Monetary Policy: A Comparison...
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) offer numerous advantages, but their design is crucial to avoid unintended consequences, especially for monetary policy. The issuance...
Exploring the Potential and Pitfalls of Cryptocurrencies and CBDCs in Latin...
This paper provides an overview of crypto assets and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), highlighting their advantages and disadvantages. It then focuses on...
Exploring Central Bank Digital Currencies in Asia and the Pacific: Insights...
This summary highlights the findings of a survey conducted in 34 Asian economies regarding central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and crypto assets. The...
The Impact of Digital Currencies on Energy Usage
This content discusses the impact of design choices on the energy consumption of digital currencies, whether in the form of crypto assets or...
Impact of Cross-Border Central Bank Digital Currencies on Bank Runs and...
This paper examines the potential effects of cross-border central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) on capital flows and financial stability in an open economy....