Episode 32 Can Central Bank Digital Currencies Enhance Financial Inclusion?


Central Bank Digital Currencies (CDBCs) have emerged as a transformative innovation in the financial landscape, promising to reshape the way we interact with money. One of the key areas of focus for CBDCs is their potential to enhance financial inclusion by providing secure, accessible, and efficient digital payment systems. This discussion explores the opportunities CBDCs offer to bring underserved populations into the formal financial system, the challenges involved in implementation, and the broader impact they could have on the global economy. Join us in this episode of FintechX with Rohit Pateria, Co-foinder & CEO of Lark Finserv and Sanjeet Kumar, Executive Director of Resurgent India, as they discuss how CBDCs can truly make financial services more inclusive, and what hurdles must be overcome to realize this vision?