Guneet Kaur | Akateeminen Kirjakauppa

In the ever-evolving landscape of global finance, the rise of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) has introduced a myriad of challenges that demand immediate scholarly attention. The accelerating pace of digital transformation, coupled with the intricate dynamics of these novel currencies, poses significant hurdles in their widespread adoption. From privacy concerns to the technological complexities involved, the academic community finds itself at the forefront of deciphering the multifaceted challenges inherent in the CBDC landscape. Addressing this imperative need for comprehensive analysis is the groundbreaking publication, Exploring Central Bank Digital Currencies: Concepts, Frameworks, Models, and Challenges. Within the pages of this compelling work, scholars will encounter a meticulous exploration of the intricate evolution of money, navigating from traditional barter systems to the digital era. The catalytic role of Bitcoin in reshaping the financial landscape serves as a cornerstone, laying the foundation for a profound understanding of the cryptocurrency fundamentals that underpin CBDCs. This book delves into the conceptual frameworks and technological models shaping CBDCs, aiming to illuminate the complex challenges faced by central banks, governments, and financial institutions in their pursuit of digital currency integration. Amidst the ongoing paradigm shift driven by CBDCs, the academic community is presented with a strategic guide that extends beyond theoretical discourse. By scrutinizing the global experiments and implementation endeavors related to CBDCs, the book provides real-world context to the challenges explored, offering practical insights into the dynamic interplay between digital currencies and the global economic stage. Exploring Central Bank Digital Currencies: Concepts, Frameworks, Models, and Challenges emerges as an indispensable resource for scholars seeking a deep and nuanced understanding of the challenges and opportunities embedded in the digital financial frontier.