Programmable CBDC Is Under Development In China
Digital currencies with limitations on where, when, or to whom consumers can pay, are expected to be piloted soon
Programmable Central Bank Digital Currencies, with features that enable limitations on where, when, or to whom people can pay, are on our doorstep.
China, the second largest economy in the world with GDP of $17.7 trillion, is likely to endorse programmable CBDCs, according to the recently published whitepaper that lays out a detailed blueprint for the transition to a cashless society.
Keep reading with a 7-day free trial
Subscribe to World Affairs in Context to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.