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As digital commerce expands, cities must be mindful that the tech that kept businesses operational during the pandemic is available to underserved communities.
There s long been a concern that digitally-focused developments such as cashless retail could exclude underbanked consumers. The other side of this issue is that small businesses could themselves be left behind as their more deep-pocketed rivals cater to consumers new digital habits.
Digital payment technologies are some of the most timely, most relevant solutions in business history, said Melvin Coleman, executive director of the Atlanta Black Chambers. They allowed us to continue to transact business and operate safely during a pandemic. Now that these enhanced processes exist, many consumers expect to utilize them going forward. It s a whole new world now.
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Private Money And Central Bank Money As Payments Go Digital: An Update On CBDCs, Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard At The Consensus By Coindesk 2021 Conference, Washington, D.C. (Via Webcast) Date
24/05/2021
Technology is driving dramatic change in the U.S. payments system, which is a vital infrastructure that touches everyone.1 The pandemic accelerated the migration to contactless transactions and highlighted the importance of access to safe, timely, and low-cost payments for all. With technology platforms introducing digital private money into the U.S. payments system, and foreign authorities exploring the potential for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in cross-border payments, the Federal Reserve is stepping up its research and public engagement on CBDCs. As Chair Powell discussed last week, an important early step on public engagement is a plan to publish a discussion paper this summer to lay out the Federal Reserve Board s current thinking on digital payment
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Technology is driving dramatic change in the U.S. payments system, which is a vital infrastructure that touches everyone.1 The pandemic accelerated the migration to contactless transactions and highlighted the importance of access to safe, timely, and low-cost payments for all. With technology platforms introducing digital private money into the U.S. payments system, and foreign authorities exploring the potential for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in cross-border payments, the Federal Reserve is stepping up its research and public engagement on CBDCs. As Chair Powell discussed last week, an important early step on public engagement is a plan to publish a discussion paper this summer to lay out the Federal Reserve Board’s current thinking on digital payments, with a particular focus on the benefits and risks associated with CBDC in the U.S. context.2
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