Central Bank Digital Currencies and the Global Financial System 1st Edition

Grab the future of money with Central Bank Digital Currencies and the Global Financial System (1st Edition) by Muhammad Ashfaq, Rashedul Hasan, and Jošt Merčon. This timely, authoritative guide decodes how CBDCs are reshaping payments, monetary policy, and cross-border finance for economies from developed markets to emerging regions.

Explore clear, accessible analysis of CBDC design choices, technology stacks, regulatory frameworks, and their macroeconomic and financial-stability implications. Readers will find comparative case studies and policy-focused discussion that illuminate real-world lessons for central banks, commercial banks, fintech firms, regulators, and investors. The authors balance technical accuracy with practical insight—making complex themes like interoperability, privacy, digital identities, and AML/CFT compliance easy to grasp.

Why this book matters: global pilot projects and accelerated digital adoption mean CBDCs affect everyone — from corporate treasuries in Europe to fintech innovators in Asia and regulators across Africa and Latin America. Whether you’re a policymaker charting monetary strategy, a banker assessing operational risk, or an academic tracking systemic change, this volume offers actionable frameworks and forward-looking scenarios.

Readable, well-researched, and globally relevant, Central Bank Digital Currencies and the Global Financial System is the essential reference for understanding the next era of digital money. Order your copy today to stay informed, influence policy, and lead in a rapidly evolving financial landscape.

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