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Further Discussions => Banks & Cryptos => Topic started by: Dociko on October 30, 2020, 07:57:15 PM

Title: Will they or won't they? Central banks eye each other's digital currency moves
Post by: Dociko on October 30, 2020, 07:57:15 PM

Canada's central bank recognizes that CBDCs are a necessarily international issue. Canada doesn’t want any "surprises" regarding central bank digital currencies. In a recent interview with Reuters, Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem doubled down on the country's contingency-plan approach to CBDCs, stressing that he sees no urgent need to issue one right now.

For Macklem, inter-state competition and coordination remains the key question when it comes to CBDC issuance. He told reporters:
Details: https://cointelegraph.com/news/will-they-or-won-t-they-central-banks-eye-each-other-s-digital-currency-moves