Central Bank Digital Currencies: a threat to privacy? | IEA Podcast

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With cryptocurrencies taking the financial world by storm, many central banks are now considering adopting digital currencies of their own. Although few have taken such action, many have concerns about how a central bank digital currency might impact financial privacy. In this episode of the IEA Podcast, IEA Head of Public Policy Matthew Lesh sits down with Dr Chris Berg, Associate Professor at RMIT University and co-founder of the RMIT Blockchain Innovation Hub, to discuss these concerns.