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Africa’s digital infrastructure is the next playing field for great-power competition

Jul 21, 2021

Central Bank Digital Currency Tracker

The new Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Tracker takes you inside the rapid evolution of money all over the world.
Africa’s digital infrastructure is the next playing field for great-power competition

Testimony Jul 27, 2021

Friedlander testifies to the House Committee on Financial Services regarding US leadership on central bank digital currency development

By Julia Friedlander

C. Boyden Gray Senior Fellow and GeoEconomics Center Deputy Director Julia Friedlander testifies to the House Committee on Financial Services regarding central bank digital currencies.
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Africa’s digital infrastructure is the next playing field for great-power competition

Blog Post Oct 1, 2021

A Digital Asset Bill of Rights

By Michael Greenwald

Even though some may say the UN is not as effective as it was set to be, its soft power continues playing a substantial role in shaping our international community. The US government should take the lead in developing The Digital Asset Bill of Rights for Non-Authoritarian Countries to set internationally the founding principles for understanding the future of modern stores of value and means of exchange.

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Experts

Fellow

Chris Brummer

Nonresident Senior Fellow

GeoEconomics Center

Digital Currencies Economic Sanctions

Staff

Julia Friedlander

C. Boyden Gray Senior Fellow & Director

Economic Statecraft Initiative GeoEconomics Center

Digital Currencies Economic Sanctions

Millennium Leadership Fellow

Aleksandar Vratonjić Gligorijević

Chief Marketing Officer, TeleGroup

Millennium Leadership Program

Digital Currencies Europe & Eurasia

Staff

Mrugank Bhusari

Program Assistant

GeoEconomics Center

China Conflict

Expert

Michael Greenwald

Senior Advisor to the President and CEO

GeoEconomics Center

Digital Currencies Digital Policy

Staff

Josh Lipsky

Director

GeoEconomics Center

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AfricaSource by Aubrey Hruby

Nov 29, 2021

Africa’s digital infrastructure is the next playing field for great-power competition

AfricaSource by Aubrey Hruby

US-China competition will be shaped by efforts to support Africa's digital infrastructure.

Africa Digital Currencies

In the News by The GeoEconomics Center

Nov 20, 2021

The CBDC tracker was cited by the World Economic Forum on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) around the world

In the News by The GeoEconomics Center

Read the full article here.

Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News by The GeoEconomics Center

Nov 16, 2021

CBDC Tracker cited in Roll Call on the development of CBDCs around the world

In the News by The GeoEconomics Center

Read the full article here.

Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News by The GeoEconomics Center

Nov 15, 2021

GeoEconomics Center submitted an overview of the CBDC Tracker and its findings to the UK House of Lords Economic Affairs for their inquiry into CBDCs

In the News by The GeoEconomics Center

Read the full submission here.

Digital Currencies Economy & Business

In the News by Josh Lipsky

Nov 5, 2021

Lipsky interviewed by BBC about digital currencies and the rollout of the e-Naira

In the News by Josh Lipsky

Listen to the full interview here.

Africa Digital Currencies

In the News by Nikhil Raghuveera

Oct 21, 2021

Raghuveera interviewed by Nikkei regarding the Bahamas Sand Dollar and the importance of marketing and promotion for CBDCs

In the News by Nikhil Raghuveera

Read the full article here.

Americas Caribbean

Issue Brief by Nikhil Raghuveera

Oct 15, 2021

Designing decentralized finance for financial inclusion

Issue Brief by Nikhil Raghuveera

The next iteration of DeFi must be developed toward an intentional vision for financial inclusion. Financial inclusion means that everyone has the tools to not only meet their daily needs, but to also build wealth for themselves, their families, and their communities. And in turn, greater financial inclusion supports more resilient and robust economies.

Digital Currencies Digital Policy

In the News by The GeoEconomics Center

Oct 5, 2021

China Pathfinder report cited in South China Morning Post on the implications of decreased liberalization in China, for other market economies

In the News by The GeoEconomics Center

Read the full article here. Read the report here.

Africa Digital Currencies

In the News by Josh Lipsky

Oct 2, 2021

Lipsky quoted in Washington Post about the role of CBDCS and stablecoin

In the News by Josh Lipsky

Read the full article here.

Digital Currencies Digital Policy

In the News by Josh Lipsky

Oct 1, 2021

Lipsky quoted in Quartz about the development of China’s digital yuan

In the News by Josh Lipsky

Read the full article here.

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