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The CBDC Promise Isn’t Wrong. The Execution Usually Is

Smartphone penetration among the unbanked has crossed 86%, yet 1.3 billion people remain outside the formal financial system. The...

The Most Powerful Central Banks of the Future Could Store Their Gold in Space

Elon Musk wants to put 1 million AI servers in space to serve an already crowded AI market place. Meanwhile, central bankers are h...

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With CBDCs, Central Banks Are Making the Same Mistake Kodak Made

Central banks’ embrace of CBDCs mirrors Kodak’s failed attempt to control digital photography: a technically impressive response t...

CBDCs + Open Credit: A Three-Layer Model for Privacy, Inclusion, and Audit

By separating settlement, credit, and privacy layers, this architectural model for CBDCs aims to prevent surveillance while enabli...