Civil Services Examination · প্রশ্ন 72
With reference to Central Bank digital currencies, consider the following statements: 1. It is possible to make payments in a digital currency without using US dollar or SWIFT system. 2. A digital currency can be distributed with a condition programmed into it such as a timeframe for spending it. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
উত্তর দেখান ও ব্যাখ্যা
উত্তর: (C) Both 1 and 2
ব্যাখ্যা
CBDCs can enable cross-border payments bypassing the dollar/SWIFT and can be programmable (e.g., expiry or purpose-bound).