The declining use of cash and the emergence of new digital tools could facilitate the introduction of digital currencies and prompt central banks to issue their own version of “digital cash”. Although big questions remain about how they’ll do it and how it will work in practice, the consequences could be revolutionary, especially for commercial banks. Today, ING partnered with OMFIF’s Digital Monetary Institute in the ING DMI Digital Forum, a live webinar titled “CBDC and commercial banks: Evolution or Revolution” to address some of the key issues we raised in the article “Central Bank Digital Currencies: Challenges ... (full story)