IMF embraces new central bank digital currencies

Fintech Beat, Episode 15

IMF officials talk digital currency in the latest Fintech Beat podcast. (Credit: krblokhin/ iStock)
IMF officials talk digital currency in the latest Fintech Beat podcast. (Credit: krblokhin/ iStock)
Posted August 20, 2019 at 5:00am

With China’s announcement that its central bank is close to launching a digital version of its currency, Fintech Beat sits down with IMF officials for a behind-the-scenes peek at what goes into a country’s strategy. We will also reveal which country was first. It may not be who you think.