David sat down with Arjun Vir Singh recently in Dubai to talk about his Better Than Money proposition, giving his insights on the state of money and payments which led him to developing the idea.
Better Than Money is a proposed technical solution to the problem of dealing with bank money as the go-between when transferring assets between portfolios, enabling everyone to take part in the global economy without fees and the existing problems associated with fiat money.
The system, based on eCash 2.0, uses XX Network’s cMixx mixnet to shield transactional data and metadata from prying eyes at the network level. Some further reading is here.
Clips of BTM & Tourbillon (CBDC)
- CryptoTV: Special Interview With The “Godfather of Crypto” David Chaum
- David Talks Better Than Money on The Couchonomics Podcast
- “Better Than Money” Keynote, Singapore Fintech Festival 2023
- David Chaum Discusses “Better Than Money” on Fintech TV
- BIS Publish Project Tourbillon Trial Results
- David Chaum Unveils ‘Better than Money’, Utilising XX’s cMixx+
- Thomas Moser: “We intend to issue a pilot CBDC by year-end.”
- Inside SNB’s Wholesale CBDC Project