Tag "central bank digital currencies (CBDCs)"

EU Parliament Economic and Monetary Policies Unit Cautions ECB on Digital Currency Launch

The European Central Bank (ECB) is considering launching a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC), seeking improved payment efficiency, innovation and monetary sovereignty. However, there are several concerns about whether a so-called digital euro would be a good idea. Against

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New Paper Explores Pros and Cons of Central Bank Digital Currencies

Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), a digital form of a government-issued currency that’s pegged to a physical commodity, have gained notable traction over the past couple of years, prompted by technological advances and a decline in the use of cash.

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