Resetting Digital Currencies (Option 1)

January 25, 2021
18:00–19:00 (Europe/Paris time zone)

About this session

COVID-19 has accelerated the long-term shift from cash, with an 8% increase in non-cash payments in the euro area in 2020. Meanwhile, central bank digital currencies are emerging, potentially transforming how people use money worldwide. What policies, practices and partnerships are needed to leverage the opportunities posed by the rise of digital currencies? This session is associated with...
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