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The Digital Yuan and Cross-Border Payments

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https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/the-digital-yuan-and-cross-border-payments/

Aug 17, 2022 - Central banks, rev up your digital currency engines! The race to global adoption is on, and this case study of China’s e-yuan captures the first mover in action. Co-led by PhDs—one a fintech advisor, strategy consultant, and researcher based in Hong Kong/Singapore, and the other a professor at the Schulich School of Business in Toronto—the case digs into the Chinese government’s approach to the research, development, and roll out of its digital yuan. The authors analyze China’s digital currency electronic payment in terms of the government’s joint venture with SWIFT, its Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, and the Belt an...

Keyword: CBDC, central bank digital currency, ConsenSys, e-CNY, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Olympics, Red Date, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, wallet

Blockchain in Global Trade

Soumak Chatterjee, Louisa Bai, Vikas Singla, Kshitish Balhotra, Neha Bhasin, Cara Engelbrecht

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https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/blockchain-in-global-trade/

Apr 19, 2019 - This research explores how blockchain can improve global trade for all stakeholders—banks and financiers, corporations, logistics companies, regulatory bodies, insurance providers, and customs authorities—and lays out a road map for implementation on business and technical fronts. Deloitte’s technology consulting team provides provocative questions for enterprise leadership and practical analysis of blockchain opportunities and such challenges as governance, standards, scalability, interoperability, and integration.

Keyword: Deloitte, distributed ledger technology, financial services, freight carriers, freight forwarders, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, IBM, law & regulation, Maersk, provenance, SDG 12, SDG 17, supply chain, we.trade

Regulatory Framework For Token Sales

Primavera de Filippi, Constance Choi, Benedikt Schuppli, Carla Reyes, Nikita Divissenko, Xavier Lavayssiere, Francesco Dagnino, Marcus C. Funke, Frank Bierwirth, Axel Schiemann, Jiong Sheng, Gianna Abegg, Nathan Kaiser, Jackie Yang

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https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/regulatory-framework-for-token-sales/

Apr 30, 2018 - This research surveys the global landscape of regulatory frameworks, statements, and decisions, on blockchain-based token sales in the jurisdictions of the United States, Canada, Singapore, China, France, Germany, Italy, Estonia, Switzerland, and Gibraltar, with commentary on Malaysia, South Korea, Israel, Russia, Australia, New Zealand, and the United Arab Emirates. Its expert authors look at initial coin offerings and compare how different regulators are categorizing token sales in their attempts to balance the protection of investors with the stimulus of innovat...

Belt and Road Blockchain Consortium

Prema Shrikrishna, Vineet Narula

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https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/belt-and-road-blockchain-consortium/

May 24, 2018 - This case zeroes in on the work of the Belt and Road Blockchain Consortium, founded to support China’s One Belt One Road Initiative connecting more than 70 countries across Asia, Africa, and Europe. The consortium is applying blockchain technology to verify the identities of parties in a transaction, advance safety and security protocols, expedite customs settlement, manage intellectual property, and facilitate border controls. This initiative is a mammoth undertaking, one that will define standards for world trade for generations to come.

Keyword: customs & borders, Cyberport, digital identity, government, green investing, GS1, HSBC, IP, KPMG, logistics, Pindar Wong, SDG 17, SDG 8, SDG 9, Sharia-compliant, shipping, trade finance

State of Enterprise Blockchain: A Mid-Year Review

Bob Tapscott

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https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/state-of-enterprise-blockchain/

Jun 28, 2021 - This project reports on the state of the enterprise blockchain space. It begins with commentary on the state of the world writ large—from the pandemic’s effects on the economy and the global need for vaccinations to the K-shaped recovery and the consequences of helicopter money (e.g., inflation). It covers a series of developments relevant to enterprise users: the price volatility of cryptocurrencies, the shortcomings of consensus mechanisms for enterprise needs, the growth of stablecoins, the status of tokenless blockchains and blockchain-as-a-service offerings, and the latest on central bank digital currencies (e.g., China’s digital c...

Keyword: Amazon, CBDC, Chainlink, CIO, ConsenSys, Cosmos, DCEP, Facebook Diem, Hyperledger, iFinex, management, Microsoft, Oracle, Polkadot, Raft, SDG 13, SDG 7, technology

New Directions for Government In the Second Era of the Digital Age

Don Tapscott, Anthony D. Williams, Kirsten Sandberg

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https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/new-directions-for-government-in-the-second-era-of-the-digital-age/

Feb 09, 2021 - This research project surveys what federal governments can do to exploit the next era of technology across their operations, within their economies and society, and with their allies and global partners. It focuses on the threats and opportunities facing the United States—including China’s increasing dominance in global supply chains and strategic innovation. It also speaks to challenges the new administration faces, and recommends five areas for immediate action: securing digital systems, citizen identities, and personal data; embracing cryptocurrencies and launching a digital dollar; transforming government services and culture; engagin...

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