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The Digital Blockchain-Euro: Are Central Bank Digital Currencies the Future?

Manuel Klein, Jonas Groß, Philipp Sandner
ifo Institut, München, 2020

ifo Schnelldienst, 2020, 73, Nr. 03, 39-47

Progressive digitalization has now reached the monetary system. The emergence of crypto assets showcases numerous advantages, and these are now to be transferred to the conventional monetary system.

Keywords: Virtuelle Währung, Währungssystem, Bargeldloser Zahlungsverkehr, Elektronisches Geld, Bitcoin, CBDC
JEL Classification: E420

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