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CBDCs versus instant payments

Are technological and ecosystem advances using CBDCs and instant payments complementary or substitutes?

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The digital payments architecture around the world is developing rapidly with the evolution of new technology and strategic approaches set to further improve efficiency, innovation and ease for domestic and international payments.

Examples include the introduction of instant payments systems in Brazil and India, which have brought hundreds of millions of citizens that were previously excluded into the digital financial ecosystem. Meanwhile, countries such as Jamaica and China have sought to

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