Resetting Digital Currencies Part 2 | DAVOS AGENDA 2021
Channel: World Economic Forum
Date: 2021-03-06

COVID-19 has accelerated the long-term shift from cash, with an 8% increase in non-cash payments in the euro area in 2020. Meanwhile, central bank digital currencies are emerging, potentially transforming how people use money worldwide.

What policies, practices and partnerships are needed to leverage the opportunities posed by the rise of digital currencies?

This session is associated with the following projects and initiatives of the World Economic Forum: Digital Currency Governance Consortium, and Reimagining Regulation: Pathways to Digital Currency.

Speakers: Michael Casey, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Sara Pantuliano, Zhu Min

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