conduct CBDC research on your own, via the readings in the syllabus and your own research

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Compare and contrast the U.S.'s and China's approach to CBDC. Which country has the winning strategy? Why? (40 points)

For a U.S. CBDC, what would be a "killer app" or strong use case for domestic central bank digital currency? (In other words, what problem would a U.S. CBDC be best at solving?) (30 points)

What are the main risks of CBDC for: (30 points - 10 each) a)the sponsoring government

b) commercial banks c) citizen users