Within the northern hemisphere, springtime is just some days away. And together with the melting of snow and blooming of flowers, we’ve additionally seen progress in a beforehand frozen space of fintech. That’s as a result of there was a resurgence of curiosity in digital and decentralized currencies, due to the escalating value of Bitcoin, which has seen file highs this week, topping out at over $73,800 yesterday.
There are two main driving elements behind Bitcoin’s surge: the latest launch of the Bitcoin ETF and the upcoming Bitcoin halving occasion that’s anticipated to happen in April. The impact of those two occasions have transcended Bitcoin, nevertheless, and haven’t solely had a optimistic impression on different digital currencies, but in addition on the normal finance sector.
We not too long ago had the chance to interview just a few specialists within the area to realize a greater understanding of the present digital forex panorama. Take a look at the movies beneath to see Nordea’s Ville Sointu’s ideas on the digital Euro, Finthropology’s Anette Broløs’ concepts on CBDCs and the challenges of changing money, and Coin Telegraph’s Jillian Godsil’s notion on what it would take to totally soften the beforehand frozen crypto sector.
Decoding the digital Euro
CBDCs and the challenges of changing money
From crypto winter to crypto spring
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