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The government scandal at the heart of central bank digital currency
In a recent article written for the FT by former Bank of England economist Andy Haldane, I was struck by an element of his argument around central bank digital currency... read more
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Boston Fed and MIT complete feasibility project into US CBDC
A joint research effort between the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology into the technical feasibility of a potential CBDC (central bank digital currency) is... read more
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Digital Financial Market Infrastructure Consortium reveal thoughts on CBDC
Project New Era is a privately led initiative by the Digital Financial Market Infrastructure Consortium (DFMI), evaluating the path towards a retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in the UK.... read more
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Two more Central Banks announce CBDC intentions
As we know, Central Banks around the world are, for the majority, looking at running pilots or proof of concepts on CBDC. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has now... read more
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Central Bank Digital Currency’s path forward in the US is simple…
The Bank Policy Institute has responded to a Federal Reserve discussion paper evaluating the costs and benefits of a central bank digital currency. The response supports the Fed’s position that... read more
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