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CBDC NOW – Handbook and Encyclopedia Volume I: Design and Deployment

CBDC NOW – Handbook and Encyclopedia Volume I: Design and Deployment

CBDC NOW Handbook and Encyclopedia Volume 1 Design & Deployment

We have just released the first volume of our CBDC NOW Handbook and Encyclopedia!

From Concept to Reality: The Journey of CBDC Creation

The “CBDC NOW Handbook and Encyclopedia” is an extensive, ten-volume compendium designed to guide senior management and operational teams of central banks, as well as all stakeholders involved in the realm of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). This handbook offers crucial insights and best practices for comprehending, executing, and overseeing the deployment of CBDC in an ever-evolving digital financial landscape.

Volume Breakdown:

  1. Design and Deployment: In-depth strategies and methodologies for initiating CBDC.
  2. Key Stakeholders – Roles and Responsibilities: Identifying and engaging with critical players in the CBDC ecosystem.
  3. Post Deployment Considerations: Managing and Optimizing CBDCs Post-Launch.
  4. Macro and Micro Economic Policy Considerations: Policy implications at both macroeconomic and microeconomic levels.
  5. Legal and Regulatory Considerations: Navigating the Legal and Regulatory Framework.
  6. Global CBDC Outlook: A Worldwide Perspective on CBDC Development and Trends.
  7. Environmental Impact and Sustainability: Assessing and Enhancing the Green Footprint of CBDC.
  8. Continuous Improvement: Strategies for ongoing development and evolution of CBDC systems.
  9. R&D: Past and Present: Historical context and current research in CBDC.
  10. Endnotes, Appendix, and Biography: Comprehensive references and contributor acknowledgments.

This indispensable resource pools a wealth of research from esteemed entities like the BIS, IMF, and World Bank, alongside contributions from a diverse array of central banks, tech vendors, and scholars. It presents a holistic view of the CBDC landscape, reflecting a spirit of collaboration and shared knowledge.

The handbook introduces “CBDC NOW™”, a structured methodology integrated throughout the guide, offering actionable strategies and a profound understanding of the CBDC ecosystem. It empowers readers to navigate the complexities of digital currency implementation in line with global best practices.

Recognizing the dynamic nature of the CBDC landscape, the guide commits to regular updates, ensuring it remains a relevant and cutting-edge resource. These updates will encapsulate the latest developments, innovations, and insights, keeping readers informed at the forefront of CBDC knowledge and application.

The “CBDC NOW Handbook and Encyclopedia” is more than a guide; it’s a journey towards understanding and mastering the intricacies of CBDCs, fostering a successful transition into the digital financial future. It serves as a cornerstone for central banks and stakeholders, underpinned by robust knowledge and cooperative synergy among all involved entities.

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