Digital Euro Podcast

By Digital Euro Association e.V.

The DEA Podcast was brought to life by the Digital Euro Association and deals with digital money, specifically CBDCs and stablecoins with a focus on different forms of a digital euro.

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July 06, 2022 Episode 26: Crypto vs. CBDC Bubble: Irreconcilable Perspectives?
In this episode of the Digital Euro Podcast, Sarah Palurovic (Executive Director of the DEA) takes a look at the perspectives of crypto and CBDC proponents. The debate which is shaped by polarizing voices on social media, especially Twitter, seems to have fundamentally irreconcilable perspectives. Which points of critique and philosophies are brought forth by these two camps who holds up to a reality check? Is there any common ground for crypto and CBDC proponents?
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36min
June 14, 2022 Episode 25: Digital Money in Times of Crisis
In this episode of the Digital Euro Podcast, we shed light on digital money as a tool for countries, people and sanctions and address the following questions among others:
Which role does money have in times of crisis?
How can money impact a crisis?
How does digital money affect sanctions?
Which benefits can digital money have for consumers in times of crisis? Which downsides can it have?
Should states provide a digital currency as a defense mechanism in times of crisis?
What are the benefits of not providing a state-issued digital form of money? Which downsides can it have?
Participants of the Podcast:
Kateryna Zhabska (Head of Innovation &, CBDC Project Lead, National Bank of Ukraine)
Caroline (Berger) Hill (Director of Global Policy & Regulatory Strategy, Circle)
Glenn Kim (Managing Director of Strategic Business Development, Fluency)
Dr. Cyrus de la Rubia (Chief Economist & Head of Research, Hamburg Commercial Bank)
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1h 28min
June 04, 2022 Episode 24: Private sector products and services for public sector CBDCs
In this episode of the DEA Podcast, Sarah Palurovic interviews Glenn Kim, the managing director of strategic business development at Fluency with vast experience in government and central bank financial advisor, investment banking, and entrepreneurship in tech and financial services. They discuss which tasks, tools and processes could be outsourced to the public sector companies by a Central Bank when CBDCs are introduced. Glenn explains how such products and services will be introduced concurrent with the introduction of a CBDC and how factors such as user-experience, data protection (i.e., GDPR requirements) and anonymity are addressed in such an outsourcing business model.
Be sure to tune in to learn about how Central Banks draw the line between welcoming public sector solutions (i.e., tech or wallet providers) and simultaneously use regulation as a tool to omit disintermediation.
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38min
May 11, 2022 Episode 23: Fungibility and Interoperability of CBDC
In this episode, Valentin Seehausen talks with Jannah Patchay about the fungibility and interoperability of CBDC.
Jannah works for the Digital Pound Foundation and is specialized in financial markets innovation, and in helping firms to define, develop and execute their commercial strategies in a highly regulated environment. Her passion lies in building the capital markets of the future, harnessing emerging technology to create new and innovative financial services and products that can promote wider social benefit and greater access to financial services.
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37min
April 28, 2022 Episode 22: Stablecoins, Synthetic CBDC and the History of Cryptocurrencies
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35min
April 13, 2022 Episode 21: Digital Currencies in Asia
Lessons for Europe
In this podcast episode of the Digital Euro Association, we focus on various efforts in Asia around digital money, stablecoins, and CBDCs, and address the following questions among others: What is happening in Asia around digital money, stablecoins and CBDCs?
e-CYN project in China: What are the implications for Asia as well as for Europe?
DCJPY project and CBDC in Japan: What are the implications for Asia as well as for Europe?
What can Europe learn from these projects?
How and why do the design principles of various CBDCs differ across Asian countries?
Which insights do Asian CBDC projects provide for the design of a digital euro?
What are the recent regulatory developments around digital money in Asia?
How is the competitive vs complementary landscape shaped in different Asian economies between the CBDCs and private digital money?
Participants of the podcast
Masaki Bessho (Head of FinTech Center, Payment and Settlement Systems Dept. of the Bank of Japan)
Dr. Oriol Caudevilla (Co-Leader of the Financial Inclusion and CBDC Working Groups at the Global Impact FinTech (GIFT) Forum; Chairman of the Private Digital Euro Working Group at the Digital Euro Association (DEA))
Richard Turrin (Best-selling author of "Cashless: China's Digital Currency Revolution"; Top 100 global FinTech influencer; Leading media commentator on China's "digital yuan" the e-CNY; China payment, AI and tech; Consultant; Speaker)
Hiromi Yamaoka (Member of the Board, Future Corporation; Chairperson, Digital Currency Forum in Japan; Former Director-General of the Markets Dept. and the Payment and Settlement Systems Dept. of the Bank of Japan)
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1h 27min
March 30, 2022 Episode 20: CBDC, Synthetic CBDC and Stablecoins
In this episode of the DEA Podcast, Manuel Klein interviews Miguel Fernandez Ordoñez, the former president of the Spanish central bank. They discuss why Miguel believes that we need new forms of money, and what these new forms of money bring with them economically. Miguel also explains, which role he foresees for the state, central banks, commercial banks, and other non-banking institutions, e.g. Stablecoin-providers in this new world, in which CBDC plays a larger role.
Be sure to tune in to learn arguments for a system, in which CBDC or 100% backed Stablecoins become the dominant form of money in the money supply and what effects this shift might have on the economy and banks.
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51min
March 16, 2022 Episode 19: Role of Commercial Banks in CBDC implementation
In this episode of the Digital Euro Podcast, DEA Executive Director Conrad Kraft sits down with Dr. Cyrus de la Rubia to discuss the role of commercial banks amidst CBDC implementation. They run through the current roles of commercial banks and how these may be impacted by the introduction of various types of CBDCs.
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35min
March 02, 2022 Episode 18: Ripples Engagement in CBDCs
In this podcast episode of the Digital Euro Podcast, James Wallis, VP for Central Bank Engagements and Antony Welfare, European CBDC lead at Ripple, talk to Manuel Klein, founding member of the DEA about Ripple's engagement in CBDCs.
James and Antony give an overview of what Ripple does and what the underlying blockchain technology, the XRP Ledger (XRPL), is used for. They describe how Ripple partnered with the Central Bank of Bhutan to build a pilot for their CBDC and what role the XRPL could play in a future of multiple CBDCs running on different technologies. James and Antony also discuss the use cases of a CBDC and give an outlook into the future and how digital payments will play a fundamental role in it.
We at DEA want to thank Ripple for their support of the DEA.
If you want to learn more about Ripple, make sure to visit their website (https://ripple.com/) and read their “Future of CBDCs report” https://ripple.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/cbdc-wp-2020.pdf
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38min
February 16, 2022 Episode 17: The Future of Payments in the Euro Area
In this episode, we focus on the future of the payments in the euro area and address the following questions among others:
How will the future of the payment landscape look like in the euro area?
Which role will cryptocurrencies play?
Will stablecoins replace other forms of fiat currencies?
How can the Euro remain important from a geopolitical perspective?
What should be the design principles of a digital Euro?
Which role should the private sector play in shaping the future of the payment landscape?
What will be the implications of these novel changes in the payments for important issues, such as financial inclusion, financial risks, climate risks, monetary policy, and financial stability?
Participants of the episode:
Dr. Martin Diehl, Head of Section Payment Systems Analysis, Deutsche Bundesbank
Antony Welfare, Digital Money & CBDC Advisor, Ripple
Ezechiel Copic, Global Head of Public Sector Research & Development, cLabs
Prof. Dr. Peter Bofinger, Chair for Monetary Policy and International Economics, University of Würzburg
Valentin Seehausen, Chief Operations Officer, Digital Euro Association (DEA)
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1h 36min

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