Host Kelvin Wong talks with Dr. Oriol Caudevilla, FinTech Advisor and Board Director at Global Impact FinTech Forum (GIFT), about a number of interesting topics including:

•       What is Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)?

•       Similarities and differences between CBDC and cryptocurrencies

•       Motivations for countries to issue CBDC

•       CBDC for financial inclusion

•       Alternative design models of CBDC

•       Benefits CBDC offers to citizens and residents

•       Overview of China’s CBDC developments

•       Common misconceptions about CBDC

•       Key challenges in CBDC implementation

•       Examples of blockchain use cases

About Dr. Oriol Caudevilla: https://www.oriolcaudevilla.com/

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