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Digital Euro: The Race between the European Central Bank and the Libra* Association

Bad Homburg, 12/06/2020
by FERI Cognitive Finance Institute

Monetary systems are increasingly going digital. For the Eurosystem, there are also efforts to digitize the common currency. On the one hand, the European Central Bank is discussing the introduction of its own digital currency, a so-called digital central bank currency, Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). On the other hand, the stablecoin project "Diem" - formerly "Libra", initiated by Facebook in 2019, plans to create a global payment infrastructure. Thus, the public and private sectors are racing to launch a digital, programmable currency for the first time.

Read more in the FERI Cognitive Finance Institute's Cognitive Briefing on "The Race between the European Central Bank and the Libra* Association" (available only in German).

About FERI Cognitive Finance Institute

FERI Cognitive Finance Institute is the strategic research centre and creative think tank of the FERI Group, with a clear focus on innovative analysis and method development for long-term aspects of economic and capital market research. The institute uses the latest findings from areas such as behavioural economics, complexity theory and cognitive science.

The FERI Cognitive Finance Institute is backed by an experienced team with an interdisciplinary academic background, many years of research practice and specific expertise. In addition, it has access to a powerful network of external experts.

The Institute was founded in 2016 by Dr. Heinz-Werner Rapp, CEO of FERI AG and CIO of the FERI Group, for which he has worked since 1995. Rapp studied economics at the University of Mannheim and received his doctorate on psychologically influenced investor behaviour ("Behavioral Finance"). He has worked on alternative capital market models for many years and has recently developed key principles of the new "Cognitive Finance" theory.

FERI has operated as an independent investment house since 1987, with a focus on investment research, investment management and investment consulting. The name FERI stands for "Financial & Economic Research International".