{"id":51122,"date":"2021-10-13T12:41:21","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T09:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=51122"},"modified":"2025-09-02T21:59:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T18:59:24","slug":"nouriel-roubini-forecasts-a-total-shift-to-central-bank-digital-currencies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/nouriel-roubini-forecasts-a-total-shift-to-central-bank-digital-currencies\/","title":{"rendered":"Nouriel Roubini Forecasts a Total Shift to Central Bank Digital Currencies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Renowned economist and Bitcoin critic Nouriel Roubini has said that Bitcoin will not become a true currency, and he predicted a mass shift by states toward settlements in <span data-descr=\"central bank digital currencies\" class=\"old_tooltip\">CBDC<\/span>. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kommersant.ru\/doc\/5009536\">\u0441\u043e\u043e\u0431\u0449\u0430\u0435\u0442<\/a> \u00abKommersant\u00bb.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u00abBitcoin today is not a currency, and I do not consider it a reliable store of value, as do all other similar cryptocurrencies that have not become a true currency and are unlikely to become one\u00bb, \u2013 he noted.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>At the same time, Roubini is convinced that, over time, global central banks will deploy their own digital currencies.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u00abWe will move away from cash more and more and eventually switch to our digital money. This is already happening in Sweden, in China, where you can pay everything by QR code\u00bb, \u2013 added the economist.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Earlier in February, Nouriel Roubini suggested that <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/nouriel-roubini-bitcoin-is-not-money-but-could-serve-as-a-store-of-value\">Bitcoin can be viewed as a store of value \u00abpartially\u00bb<\/a> due to its tightly limited issuance.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog&#8217;s Bitcoin news in our <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, prices and analytics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Renowned economist and Bitcoin critic Nouriel Roubini said that Bitcoin will not become a true currency, and predicted a mass shift by states toward settlements in CBDCs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51123,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[18,1095,2020,1138],"class_list":["post-51122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitcoin","tag-cbdc","tag-nouriel-roubini","tag-opinions"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"18","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51122"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51124,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51122\/revisions\/51124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}