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CBDCs beyond borders: results from a survey of central banks

CBDCs beyond borders: results from a survey of central banks | Speevr

Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could ease current frictions in cross-border payments – and particularly so if central banks factor an international dimension into CBDC design from the outset. Based on a survey of 50 central banks in the first quarter of 2021, this paper explores initial thinking on the cross-border use of CBDCs.