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Digital Money


Programmable Payments integrated with Current Accounts
A Future of Finance interview with Martin Hargreaves, Chief Product Officer at Quant Network. A Future of Finance interview with Quant...
Jun 23


Digital Money 2025
Explore the future of Digital Money in 2025. Can Digital Money reshape economies? Discover insights from experts and join the conversation today!
Jun 16


Exploring convergence opportunities across private and public ecosystems
A Future of Finance interview with Richard Brown, Chief Technology and Product Officer at R3. R3 celebrates its tenth anniversary this...
May 1


What are the challenges and opportunities for a major reserve currency issuing a CBDC?
Just four countries have issued a central bank digital currency (CBDC). But the CBDC Tracker suggests that interest in CBDCs is far from...
Oct 7, 2024


What are the roles of regulated and unregulated Stablecoins now?
It is universally agreed that lack of fiat currency on blockchains is an obstacle to the growth of digital assets. In cryptocurrencies,...
Oct 6, 2024


Is a unified programmable platform for multiple forms of digital money and digital assets a viable objective?
The basic choice in digital asset infrastructure projects is between building linkages between systems or building common platforms. The...
Oct 5, 2024


How many routes to interoperability does digital money need?
In theory, blockchain is an ideal technology for driving interoperability in financial markets because it puts digital money and digital...
Oct 4, 2024


How can we build a fully transferable tokenised deposit market?
Tokenised assets issued on to blockchain networks need cash on-chain to create liquidity and drive network effects. Stablecoins and (to a...
Oct 3, 2024


The impact of digital money on how payments are made
Payment services have made significant progress. Since 2008, when the Faster Payments service was introduced in the United Kingdom,...
Oct 2, 2024


Bitcoin versus fiat currency: Did the cryptocurrency promise to transformmoney die of its own shortcomings or was it killed by central banks?
Bitcoin has demonstrably failed to deliver on its initial promises. Although more than 15,000 businesses around the world accept Bitcoin...
Oct 1, 2024


The interoperability problem: how can it be solved?
Digital technology has low barriers to entry. Any developer with a laptop and access to GitHub can write and distribute an application...
Sep 2, 2024


If you want great criticisms of Bitcoin, follow the Bitcoin bear
A Future of Finance interview with Jürgen Schaaf, Advisor of Market Infrastructure and Payments at the European Central Bank After...
May 20, 2024


If banks want things to change, says the RLN, things will have to stay as they are
A Future of Finance interview with Tony Mclaughlin, Emerging Payments and Business Development at Citi The Regulated Liability Network...
May 1, 2024


How to make the digital asset markets grow – How can blockchain-based token networks achieve full inter-operability?
A Future of Finance interview with Gilbert Verdian, CEO of Quant Tokenised assets markets, though rich in the promise of cost savings and...
Apr 8, 2024


How to make the digital asset markets grow – What can be done now to overcome the absence of digital money on blockchain networks?
A Future of Finance interview with Gilbert Verdian, CEO of Quant. Tokenised assets markets, though rich in the promise of cost savings...
Apr 3, 2024


How to make the digital asset markets grow – What can governments do to encourage the growth of digital asset markets?
A Future of Finance interview with Gilbert Verdian, CEO of Quant Tokenised assets markets, though rich in the promise of cost savings and...
Mar 28, 2024


What We Know and Do Not Know About CBDCs (So Far)
A Future of Finance interview with Alisa DiCaprio, Chief Economist at R3. A year and a half may have elapsed since the last central bank...
Dec 18, 2023


The Future of Money is Now Visible: What Does It Mean for You?
The architecture of the future of money is becoming visible. While cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and stablecoins such as USDT continue...
Dec 6, 2023


Interoperating token networks: What they are and how to get there
Future of Finance: There is no shortage of individual blockchain and tokenisation projects in repo, swaps, payments and securities. Why...
Nov 4, 2023


How R3 gets blockchain projects done
A Future of Finance interview with Co-founders of R3, Chief Technology Officer Richard Brown and Chief Strategy Officer Todd Mcdonald. ...
Oct 16, 2023

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