Geopolitics
Atlantic Council: The CBDC Tracker and Geopolitical Lens on Crypto Policy
The Atlantic Council's CBDC Tracker — the most cited monitoring tool for central bank digital currencies globally — and its GeoEconomics Center have made it the leading think tank for the geopolitical dimensions of digital finance.
Chatham House: Digital Assets, Geopolitics, and the International Affairs Lens
Chatham House — the Royal Institute of International Affairs — applies its international affairs expertise to digital assets, connecting crypto regulation to sanctions, financial crime, and the geopolitics of monetary sovereignty.
De-Dollarization and BRICS Digital Currency: Tokenization's Geopolitical Dimension
BRICS's digital currency ambitions — the 'Unit' token, mBridge, BRICS Pay — represent the most significant geopolitical challenge to dollar hegemony since Bretton Woods. Tokenization is the technological layer in a fundamentally political contest.
Multi-Currency CBDC: Project mBridge, Nexus, and the Race to Build Cross-Border Digital Money Infrastructure
Multiple CBDC interoperability projects — mBridge (China/UAE/HK/Thailand), Nexus, Dunbar — are building the infrastructure for central bank digital currencies to move across borders. The geopolitics are as important as the technology.