Author Archives: Christian Pfister

Issuing a Central Bank Digital Currency: Possible Motives, Characteristics and Consequences

By | November 21, 2019

Courtesy of Christian Pfister* In 2018, the Bank for International Settlements conducted a survey to which 63 central banks responded. According to the results, 70% of the central banks were then (or planned to be soon) engaged in central bank digital currency (CBDC) work. However, only three central banks reported that they were likely to… Read More »