Global Impact FinTech (GIFT) Forum’s WG Co-Leader joins CFTE to teach Central Bank Digital Currencies

Global Impact FinTech (GIFT) Forum’s WG Co-Leader joins CFTE to teach Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)

London, 10 June 2021 – Dr. Oriol Caudevilla, a FinTech Advisor, Management & Strategy Consultant and Researcher for several organizations (Digital Euro Association, GIFT, Israeli Blockchain Association), has joined CFTE’s Expert Network of more than +200 CEO’s, Executives, Entrepreneurs to teach the biggest trends in financial technology. Dr. Caudevilla’s course, on ‘Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) – Analysis and Opportunities’ breaks down the emerging digital currency’s capabilities, opportunities and gives learners an understanding of current market developments in the area. 

CFTE is shifting gears, as it brings in more of the industry’s finest experts to join the CFTE Expert Network to help share their expertise with the bergoeing finance world that is increasingly becoming technology driven. CFTE’s expert community hails from some of the largest financial institutions to the most innovative startups. They carry forth CFTE’s mission to bring a disruptive change in the way finance is traditionally taught, by sharing their knowledge and authentic experience to the global ecosystem on topics that actually matter in Finance.

Oriol is a FinTech Advisor, Management & Strategy Consultant and Researcher, who specialises in Digital Banking and Finance, Central Bank Digital Currencies, Blockchain, Crypto and M&A. He holds various advisory, consultant and mentor roles at roles at organisations like AirHelp, Alpha Bright Asset Management (Hong Kong), Israeli Blockchain Association, R3 (Singapore), Cyberport (Hong Kong), F10 Incubator & Accelerator (Singapore), Rise by Barclays (London and Mumbai) and various other positions. Oriol, brings in his vast experience in the financial realm across the globe to his course with CFTE.

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are gaining traction in countries across the globe, and anyone looking to embark on a digital quest with these digital currencies or those eager to get ahead of the trends need to know what CBDCs are. Oriol’s course to guide you through what CBDCs are, and what they are not. The course help’s learners get a global outlook on the major ongoing projects worldwide with regards to CDBCs such as the Digital Yuan, Project Aber, Digital Euro and other projects around the globe. The course will prepare learners to identify emerging opportunities with CBDCs and prepare them with an in-depth analysis so they can confidently engage in CBDC-related projects.

The course will cover key topics like:

  • An Introduction to Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)
  • CBDCs projects all over the world in 2021
  • A breakdown of The Digital Yuan
  • The pilot tests in Japan, Korea, Saudi Arabia and UAE, the EU
  • Opportunities offered by CBDCs

This course with Dr. Oriol Caudevilla on ‘Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) – Analysis and Opportunities’, brings in an element of practicality and expert-led knowledge that is far from the insights that can be gained from anywhere else. Giving you access to learnings directly from an expert in CBDCs, you can be sure to confidently and articulately work on CBDC projects and identify opportunities in this upcoming market to boost your career.

Dr. Oriol Caudevilla, a FinTech Advisor, Management & Strategy Consultant and Researcher for several organizations (Digital Euro Association, GIFT, Israeli Blockchain Association) teaches Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) on CFTE

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