Introduction
Welcome to the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Masterclass, presented by Cambridge for Global Training. This course offers a comprehensive exploration of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), one of the most significant innovations in modern monetary systems. Participants will gain insights into the implications, opportunities, and challenges of CBDCs, as well as the role they play in reshaping the future of money and finance.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the concept and significance of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in the context of modern monetary systems.
- Analyse the potential benefits and risks associated with the implementation of CBDCs for central banks, financial institutions, and the broader economy.
- Examine different models and approaches to CBDC design, including retail CBDCs, wholesale CBDCs, and hybrid models.
- Explore the technological infrastructure and regulatory frameworks necessary for the development and implementation of CBDCs.
- Assess the impact of CBDCs on financial inclusion, monetary policy, financial stability, and cross-border payments.
- Develop strategies for managing risks and addressing challenges related to privacy, security, and operational resilience in CBDC systems.
- Gain practical insights and knowledge through case studies, simulations, and discussions on CBDC implementation and adoption.
Who Should Attend
- Central Bank Officials
- Financial Regulators
- Commercial Bank Executives
- Fintech Entrepreneurs
- Payment Service Providers
- Policy Makers
- Researchers and Academics