China’s CBDC is about domestic dominance, not beating the dollar

Cointelegraph

Published Feb 26, 2021 09:37AM ET

Updated Feb 26, 2021 12:00PM ET

For the past several years, the trade war between China and the U.S. has been at the center of international relations, with technology playing an outsized role.

Within crypto, advancing interest in central bank digital currencies has become part of that narrative of geopolitical competition. Many have framed the development of CBDCs in China and the U.S. as a race — in which case, China is clearly closer to launch and, hence, the “winner.”

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