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Libra, Stablecoins, CBDCs and the Need for Digital Money
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Libra, Stablecoins, CBDCs and the Need for Digital Money

Libra, Stablecoins, CBDCs and the Need for Digital Money

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·May. 1, 2020·1 min read

A digital world needs digital money, and a few influential players are actively working to build it. China’s BSN initiative and Facebook’s Libra embody the East’s public sector led approach to building and owning the internet of value and the West’s private sector led (and public sector challenged) attempt at cheaper commerce on the web. While the nature of the approaches may be different, the data and privacy considerations are eerily similar. For all of our past episodes and to sign up to our newsletter, please visit bankingthefuture.com. Thank you very much for joining us today. Please welcome Lex Sokolin.

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