Episode 7: Digital Currencies beyond Borders

Show notes

What is the potential of CBDCs in improving today’s cross-border payment systems? In which ways can the interoperability of multiple domestic CBDCs be achieved? What are the international implications of CBDCs? How could CBDCs impact worldwide capital flows and exchange rates? Which CBDC design principles may impact the international implications of CBDCs? In which ways can an interoperable multi-currency financial infrastructure be built upon the best CBDC design principles

Panelists: Dr. Jon Frost, Senior Economist, Bank for International Settlements John Velissarios, Global Managing Director Blockchain and Multiparty Systems, Digital Assets, Custody & CBDC Lead, Accenture Dr. Taojun Xie, Senior Research Fellow, National University of Singapore Ashley Lannquist, Project Lead, Blockchain & Digital Currency, World Economic Forum Jonas Gross, Co-founder, and member, Digital Euro Association (DEA)