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050	0	0	_aHG1710.3 _b.P73 2021
082	0	0	_a332.4 _223
100	1		_aPrasad, Eswar,
245	1	4	_aThe future of money : _bhow the digital revolution is transforming currencies and finance / _cEswar S. Prasad.
264		1	_aCambridge, Massachusetts : _bThe Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, _c2021.
264		4	_c©2021.
300			_a485 pages : _billustrations (black and white) ; _c25 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent.
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia.
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aPart I. Setting the stage: Racing to the future -- Money and finance: the basics -- Part II. InnovatIons: Will Fintech save the world? Or at least make it better? -- Bitcoin sets off a revolution, then falters -- Crypto mania -- Part III. Central bank money: The case for central bank digital currencies -- Getting CBDCs off the ground -- Part IV. Implications, challenges: Consequences for the international monetary system -- Central banks run the gauntlet -- A glorious future beckons, perhaps.
520			_a"New technologies are shaking the foundations of traditional finance. Leading economist Eswar S. Prasad foresees the end of cash, as central banks develop their own digital currencies to compete with Bitcoin and Facebook's Diem. Money and finance are on the verge of dramatic transformations that will reshape their roles in the lives of ordinary people"-- _cProvided by publisher.
650		0	_aBanks and banking, Central.
650		0	_aDigital currency.
650		0	_aInternational finance.
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