Conference: Revealing the potential of interbank MNBC: what lessons and what perspectives?

Summary:

The Banque de France is hosting a high-level conference on October 3, 2023, to discuss the potential of central bank-issued digital currencies (MNBC) for interbank transactions and their implications on the financial sector. The conference will feature two roundtable discussions, one on exploring the potential of MNBC for international payments and the other on the tokenization of finance and its perspectives for MNBC. The event aims to share the results of the Banque de France's experiments on MNBC, conducted in collaboration with international partners, and to explore the future perspectives for the development of MNBC. The conference is expected to bring together experts from various sectors, including central banks, international organizations, and private companies, to discuss the potential of MNBC and the challenges it poses.