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Commentary: Central bank digital currencies make headway, but can they coexist?

Central bank digital currencies make headway, but can they coexist? Published in American Banker  John Adams January 09, 2023, 9:00 p.m. EST 8 Min Read The argument in favor of central bank digital currencies increasingly hinges on whether different ones can play nicely with one another — a concern that is as much about politics […]

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Commentary: New York Fed advances tests of CBDCs for cross-border payments

Shared from: American Banker AMERICAN BANKER: New York Fed advances tests of CBDCs for cross-border payments By: John Adams Even as the high-profile FTX crash sent the cryptocurrency world scrambling once again, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York embarked on projects that could inform an expanded government role in digital currencies. The New York […]

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Optimal Design of a Central Bank Digital Currency – Digital Euro Discussion

Excited to share our latest discussion on Ripple CBDC where we discuss the Optimal Design of a Central Bank Digital Currency; sharing real examples from Palau and other Central bank use cases with Digital Euro Association: Sarah Palurovic, Steven Hildebrandt, Peter Dittus and Philipp Sandner Lots of discussions on CBDC and Stablecoin issues – Privacy, Design, Adoption, Interoperability, use cases and many more challenges […]

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Countries may switch to public blockchain solutions in the future

  Ripple Advisor Predicts Countries May Use Public Blockchains Countries may switch to public blockchain solutions in the future, according to Ripple advisor Antony Welfare Antony Welfare, senior advisor at Ripple, says countries may decide to use public blockchain solutions in the long term during a recent conversation with Ripple CTO David Schwartz on the Block […]

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Block Stars with David Schwartz and Antony Welfare: Central Bank Digital Currencies

The latest episode of Block Stars features David Schwartz and Antony Welfare—Senior Advisor at Ripple—to discuss the opportunity for DLT technology to support a CBDC system, global adoption and more.

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CBDC’s with Tokyo University and Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

CBDC interview with leaders from Japan and India, discussing CBDC’s progress and future adoption  

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NFT Commemorative Coin, Antony Welfare and Miguel Bello

My name is Antony welfare I’m senior advisor for CBDC here at Ripple, and I’m very excited to welcome Miguel Bello from Nova SBE from the University in Portugal I wanted to bring NOVA SBE University into the UBRI program and thanks to Lauren and the team for accepting them Miguel’s going to talk about […]

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DEA Techy Tuesday | Episode 1 – Ripple’s CBDC Technology

In the first episode of this new series, Valentin Seehausen interviews Antony Welfare and Anthony Ralphs from Ripple on its CBDC technology. Enjoy this fun-techy conversation! Participants of the episode: Antony Welfare (Senior Advisor in Global Partnerships CBDC, Ripple) Anthony Ralphs (Lead Product Manager CBDC, Ripple) Valentin Seehausen (Board Member, DEA)  CREDIT: DEA https://home.digital-euro-association.de/en

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Ripple adviser teases ’more CBDC announcements in the next few weeks’

Ripple may soon unveil positive developments in its central bank digital currency (CBDC) projects, following hints from Ripple CBDC adviser Antony Welfare of more announcements to come. Crypto influencer Sentosumosaba shared on Twitter on Tuesday that Ripple was in the midst of several CBDC pilot programs, including one in Bhutan and the other in Palau. Ripple’s senior […]

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Driving financial inclusion and innovation through CBDC

In this episode of our Web 3 Trailblazers podcast, Anna Orriss-Baxter, expert in Corporate & Commercial Banking at Baringa, speaks to Scott Weddell, expert in SME Banking & Payments at Baringa, and Antony Welfare, Senior Advisor CBDC Europe and Global Partnerships at Ripple. Join us to hear about one of the most exciting innovations coming from Web […]

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The future of money – tokenising the future of innovation with CBDCs, stablecoins & digital assets

  Antony Welfare from Ripple highlights the role of key blockchain use cases like payments and DeFi and the token types in transforming the future of money   Ripple is one of the first companies to talk about the concept of the Internet of Value. Could you please briefly present it? What are the main […]

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My Thoughts on BritCoin – Could it drive financial inclusion?

First Published: https://diginomica.com/britcoin-cometh-inside-story-digital-pound-could-it-drive-financial-inclusion The UK could be about to get a national digital currency. On 19 April, the Bank of England announced the launch of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Taskforce to explore the concept of a digital coin for the nation: a digital Pound – a BritCoin, if you will. The BofE and […]

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My Take: why Britain needs a digital pound

First published in Cointelegraph: https://cointelegraph.com/news/expert-explains-why-britain-needs-a-digital-pound One of the contributors to the Bank of England’s preliminary CBDC research tells us why a digital pound is neccessary in the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom Chancellor of the Exchequer announced the launch of a CBDC task force this week, bringing together the Bank of England and Her Majesty’s […]

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Breaking the Financial Status Quo with Central Bank Digital Currencies

  First Published on Nasdaq,com – https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/breaking-the-financial-status-quo-with-central-bank-digital-currencies-2020-09-22 Blockchain technology is now over a decade old. As the technology approaches the 12th anniversary of the publication of Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin white paper, it is clear that the technology has entered a new mature phase of significant development. Many emerging technologies follow a similar path of development to […]

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