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Abstract
The widespread adoption of digital currencies, such as cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), is transforming the way economies operate, businesses function, and financial markets interact. This paper explores the impact of digital currency adoption on economic growth, business operations, and financial markets. Economically, digital currencies have the potential to increase financial inclusion, reduce transaction costs, and enhance cross-border trade. They can also provide a hedge against inflation and currency volatility, potentially stabilizing economic growth. Furthermore, CBDCs can improve monetary policy effectiveness by allowing for more targeted and efficient monetary policy implementation.From a business perspective, digital currencies can enable new revenue streams, enhance supply chain management, and improve cash flow management. They can also provide businesses with greater access to capital markets and enable faster and more secure international transactions. Moreover, digital currencies can facilitate the development of new financial services and products, such as decentralized finance (DeFi) applications. In the financial markets, digital currencies are changing the way investors allocate assets and manage risk. They are also creating new investment opportunities and challenges for institutional investors. The increased transparency and efficiency of digital currencies can lead to a more efficient allocation of capital, potentially reducing systemic risk in the financial system.This paper contributes to the ongoing debate on the potential benefits and risks of digital currency adoption by providing a comprehensive analysis of its impact on economic growth, business operations, and financial markets. The findings suggest that digital currencies have the potential to bring about significant benefits, but their adoption also requires careful consideration of the potential risks and challenges associated with their use.
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Copyright © 2024 Saksham Batra. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License.
