Five Digital Currency Questions for 2020 - Part 1
June 3rd, 2020 · 15 mins 1 sec
About this Episode
Five Digital Currency Questions for 2020
Part 1 - Taxonomy of Digital Currencies and the Impact on Payments and Settlements
Today’s FNA Talk is dedicated to one of the most prominent FinTech themes of 2020. Together with Daniel Heller from Fnality International, we discuss Digital Currencies and their impact and implications. In the first part of the episode, we focus on the Taxonomy of Digital Currencies and their Impact on Payment and Settlement Systems and Infrastructures.
Index
00:00 - Introduction
01:31 - Taxonomy: How to distinguish between various types of Digital Currencies?
05:55 - Central Banks' response to the non-bank providers of money
08:21 - How are digital currencies changing traditional payment and settlement systems and infrastructures?
11:57 - How to ensure that the benefits of Digital Currencies are not outweighed by their risks?