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Introduction
- Author: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
- Main Title: Crypto Assets and Central Bank Digital Currencies: Potential Implications for Developing Countries , pp 1-3
- Publication Date: April 2023
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18356/9789210026178c004
- Language: English
Monetary and financial systems have become exposed to privately issued digital representations of value with monetary characteristics that rely on encryption, such as distributed ledger technology (DLT), and are generally known as crypto assets. The rapidly expanding crypto asset sphere comes mainly in two forms: cryptocurrencies (e.g., Bitcoin) and stablecoins (e.g., USD Tether).
© 2023 United Nations
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9789210026178
Book DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18356/9789210026178
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