Payments and FMIs (Part 2): Capacity building
About the course
This is the second of a three-part series on payments and CBDC integration for and across central banks. Participants will learn about the workings of cross-border payments and system integration. The CBDC session will address useage on existing infrastructures and future innovations like DLT.
Agenda
Operational deep dive: CBDCs and DLTs
- Integration of CBDCs into existing financial systems at scale
CBDCs and tokenized finance: synchronization, upgraded RTGS, and DLT
Regulatory deep dive: CBDCs and DLTs
- How CBDCs might safeguard central bank digital autonomy
- Enhancing and safeguarding customer privacy and having more control over personal data and security
Legal and jurisdictional regulations safeguarding the rollout and use of CBDC (eg: the Digital Euro)
The role of cross-border payments
- Overview of cross-border payments, use cases, challenges and its evolving role in the current geopolitical landscape
- Current use cases including bi-lateral swap lines
- Pros and cons of private solutions, including fintechs and stablecoins
Who should attend
- Directors of payments and market infrastructures
- Heads of payments systems oversight
- Heads of market infrastructure development/management
- Heads of retail payment instruments
- Heads of clearing and settlement
- Payment systems officers
- Chief strategy officers
- Directors of monetary policy
- Policy analysts
- Heads of innovation/fintech/digital currency
- Heads of technology risk supervision
- Clearing houses and local regulators
