Synopsis:
The development of digital money has accelerated in recent years. Central banks and financial institutions have made strides in central bank digital currency and tokenised deposit respectively. The panel will discuss the state of adoption of these forms of digital monies, their unique characteristics and how their jurisdictions are approaching this topic. Panelists will share lesson learnt and findings from existing initiatives by the public and private sector. The panel will also discuss the co-existence of digital monies with existing efforts to modernise financial market infrastructure.
Speakers:
- Dong He, Deputy Director, Monetary and Capital Markets Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Giuseppe Zingrillo, Director General for Information Technology, Banca d'Italia
- Masaki Bessho, Head of FinTech Center, Bank of Japan
- Suvendu Pati, Chief General Manager, Reserve Bank of India
Moderator:
- Emma Joyce, Chief Executive Officer, GBBC Digital Finance
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