Everything You Need to Know About Central Bank Digital Currencies

This week, James is joined by Jannah Patchay, director of Markets Evolution, a financial innovation and market structure consultancy, as well as being a member of the Whitechapel Think Tank, which recently produced a paper entitled "The Impact of Digital Currency on the Future of Payments", looking at the case for and design considerations around a UK CBDC.  Jannah shares with James all things CBDC. What is a CBDC, what can you do with a CBDC that can't be done now, will we see CBDC's become ubiquitous in many countries, and how will CBDCs fit into a wide spectrum of digital currencies, including Bitcoin and stablecoins?