Central Banks in the Age of Blockchain
SummaryMany global central banks are independently exploring distributed ledger technology for use within their financial systems. The Forum’s shared platform streamlines and enhances the...
打造更加高效、公平和具有风险抵御力的国际金融体系，保护金融客户，借助储蓄和投资促进增长，支持创造就业和企业
金融与货币体系是经济活动的基石。过去十年，相关方采取重要举措加强系统的风险抵御力。同时，这一体系的快速转型正在造就新的经济增长极，促使公共机构的影响力向非国家行为主体转移，并加快技术变革进程，对现有和未来价值链与就业造成显著影响。此外，人口结构的变化与政治极化也对这一体系产生巨大影响。
平台为利益相关者提供可信赖的中立空间，帮助他们相互联系并确定共同需求，合作应对金融服务业面临的挑战。
SummaryMany global central banks are independently exploring distributed ledger technology for use within their financial systems. The Forum’s shared platform streamlines and enhances the...
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