Blockchain and Tokenization in Financial Markets: A Central Banking Perspective
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Synopsis:
This keynote explores the evolving landscape of money through the lens of blockchain and tokenisation, from a central banking perspective. Andrea M Maechler, Deputy General Manager at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), will examine how tokenised forms of central bank money, commercial bank deposits, and stablecoins are reshaping financial markets, highlighting the opportunities - such as faster settlement, increased transparency, and financial inclusion - as well as the challenges, such as scalability and singleness of money.
Speaker:
Andrea M Maechler, Deputy General Manager, Bank for International Settlements (BIS)