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| ====== Question: 19. Should a CBDC be designed to maximize ease of use and acceptance at the point of sale? If so, how? ====== | ====== Question: 19. Should a CBDC be designed to maximize ease of use and acceptance at the point of sale? If so, how? ====== | ||
| - | [[cbdc:private:cbdc_omg:04_doc:20_comments:dsn:start| Return to CBDC Benefits, Risks, and Policy Considerations ]] | + | |< 100% >| |
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| + | Question: 19. Should a CBDC be designed to maximize ease of use and acceptance at the point of sale? If so, how? | ||
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| ===== Question ===== | ===== Question ===== | ||
| - | [[cbdc:private:cbdc_omg:04_doc:20_comments:dsn:q19| Return to Top]] | + | [[cbdc:public:cbdc_omg:04_doc:20_comments:dsn:q19:start| Return to Top]] |
| - **Should a CBDC be designed to maximize ease of use and acceptance at the point of sale?** | - **Should a CBDC be designed to maximize ease of use and acceptance at the point of sale?** | ||
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| ===== Answer ===== | ===== Answer ===== | ||
| - | [[cbdc:private:cbdc_omg:04_doc:20_comments:dsn:q19| Return to Top]] | + | [[cbdc:public:cbdc_omg:04_doc:20_comments:dsn:q19:start| Return to Top]] |
| - | By using a system designed roughly as outlined in section [[cbdc:private:cbdc_omg:04_doc:15_common:70_dualnets:start]], much of the current infrastructure would remain in place and the **ease of use and acceptance at the point of sale** would be very little different than the current system since the End User Front End would be done by existing Intermediaries or newly specialized U.S. CBDC Intermediaries. | + | By using a system designed roughly as outlined in section [[cbdc:public:cbdc_omg:04_doc:15_common:70_dualnets:start]], much of the current infrastructure would remain in place and the **ease of use and acceptance at the point of sale** would be very little different than the current system since the End User Front End would be done by existing Intermediaries or newly specialized U.S. CBDC Intermediaries. |
| Table {{ref>theoretComponents}} provides the system components of a very simplified, theoretic ACH / CBDC network. Figure {{ref>simpleCbdcFlow}} graphically shows a theoretical, very simplified, dual ACH-CBDC Network Concept. | Table {{ref>theoretComponents}} provides the system components of a very simplified, theoretic ACH / CBDC network. Figure {{ref>simpleCbdcFlow}} graphically shows a theoretical, very simplified, dual ACH-CBDC Network Concept. | ||
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| <table theoretComponents> | <table theoretComponents> | ||
| <caption>Theoretical components of a Dual ACH / CBDC System</caption> | <caption>Theoretical components of a Dual ACH / CBDC System</caption> | ||
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| * Development of a U.S. CBDC is probably based on Stablecoin Model. | * Development of a U.S. CBDC is probably based on Stablecoin Model. | ||
| * Use of an energy-efficient [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.k_consensus:start | Consensus Algorithm]] | * Use of an energy-efficient [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.k_consensus:start | Consensus Algorithm]] | ||
| * Development of a **bridge** between the existing [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:a:ach | Automated Clearing House (ACH) Network]] and the new U.S. CBDC Network | * Development of a **bridge** between the existing [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:a:ach | Automated Clearing House (ACH) Network]] and the new U.S. CBDC Network | ||
| * Development of a new standardized [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:a:api | Application Programming Interface (API)]] to connect the outside world to the newly enhanced combined ACH Network and CBDC Network for the existing intermediaries to use for transfers | * Development of a new standardized [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:a:api | Application Programming Interface (API)]] to connect the outside world to the newly enhanced combined ACH Network and CBDC Network for the existing intermediaries to use for transfers | ||
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| : **Note:** The [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:a:api | API ]] could be in the form of [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:w:web_service| Web Services]], [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:r:rpc | Remote Procedure Calls (RPC)]], [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:c:corba | Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA)]], [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:d:dds | Data Distribution Service (DDS)]] or other interprocess communication mechanisms defined using [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.b_stds:tech:omg:idl&s[]=idl | ISO/OMG Interface Definition Language (IDL)]], [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:w:wsdl | standardized Web Services Interface Language (WSDL)]], etc. | : **Note:** The [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:a:api | API ]] could be in the form of [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:w:web_service| Web Services]], [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:r:rpc | Remote Procedure Calls (RPC)]], [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:c:corba | Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA)]], [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:d:dds | Data Distribution Service (DDS)]] or other interprocess communication mechanisms defined using [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.b_stds:tech:omg:idl&s[]=idl | ISO/OMG Interface Definition Language (IDL)]], [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:w:wsdl | standardized Web Services Interface Language (WSDL)]], etc. | ||
| </table> | </table> | ||
| <figure simpleCbdcFlow> | <figure simpleCbdcFlow> | ||
| - | {{ :cbdc:private:cbdc_omg:04_doc:15_common:70_dualnets:screen_shot_2022-04-20_at_2.53.28_pm.png?700 |}} | + | {{ cbdc:04_doc:15_common:70_dualnets:screen_shot_2022-04-20_at_2.53.28_pm.png?700 |}} |
| <caption>Theoretical Very Simplified Dual ACH-CBDC Network Concept.</caption> | <caption>Theoretical Very Simplified Dual ACH-CBDC Network Concept.</caption> | ||
| </figure> | </figure> | ||
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| ===== Examples ===== | ===== Examples ===== | ||
| - | [[cbdc:private:cbdc_omg:04_doc:20_comments:dsn:q19| Return to Top]] | + | [[cbdc:public:cbdc_omg:04_doc:20_comments:dsn:q19:start| Return to Top]] |
| - | The "desirements" specified in [[https://www.omgwiki.org/CBDC/doku.php?id=cbdc:private:cbdc_omg:15_summary:start&do=edit | White Paper]] and identified by the [[https://www.omgwiki.org/CBDC/doku.php?id=cbdc:private:cbdc_omg:15_summary:start | OMG's White Paper Analysis]] as **ease of use and acceptance at the point of sale** are listed in Table {{ref>ezOfUseReq}}. | + | The "desirements" specified in [[https://www.federalreserve.gov/publications/files/money-and-payments-20220120.pdf | White Paper]] and identified by the [[cbdc:public:cbdc_omg:04_doc:12_summary:start | OMG's CBDC WG White Paper Analysis]] as **ease of use and acceptance at the point of sale** are listed in Table {{ref>ezOfUseReq}}. |
| <table ezOfUseReq> | <table ezOfUseReq> | ||
| - | <caption>Examples of **ease of use and acceptance at the point of sale** identified during the White Paper Analysis conducted by the OMG</caption> | + | <caption>Examples of **ease of use and acceptance at the point of sale** identified during the White Paper Analysis conducted by the OMG's CBDC WG.</caption> |
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| ^ Category ^ Desirements ^ | ^ Category ^ Desirements ^ | ||
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| ===== Discussion of Examples ===== | ===== Discussion of Examples ===== | ||
| - | [[cbdc:private:cbdc_omg:04_doc:20_comments:dsn:q19| Return to Top]] | + | [[cbdc:public:cbdc_omg:04_doc:20_comments:dsn:q19:start| Return to Top]] |
| - | Table {{ref>ezOfUse}} provides discussion points for each of the "desirements" identified by the [[https://www.omgwiki.org/CBDC/doku.php?id=cbdc:private:cbdc_omg:15_summary:start | OMG's White Paper Analysis]] which apply to **ease of use and acceptance at the point of sale**. | + | Table {{ref>ezOfUse}} provides discussion points for each of the "desirements" identified by the [[cbdc:public:cbdc_omg:04_doc:12_summary:start | OMG's CBDC WG White Paper Analysis]] which apply to **ease of use and acceptance at the point of sale**. |
| <table ezOfUse> | <table ezOfUse> | ||
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| ^ Desirement No. ^ Desirement Text ^ Comment ^ | ^ Desirement No. ^ Desirement Text ^ Comment ^ | ||
| ^ B0003 ^ Complement, rather than replace, current forms of money and methods for providing financial services | <WRAP> | ^ B0003 ^ Complement, rather than replace, current forms of money and methods for providing financial services | <WRAP> | ||
| - | The proposed Dual ACH/CBDC networks would do exactly that. The existing Intermediaries would be allowed to expand their services to include U.S. CBDC by basically making it as a consumer choice. | + | The proposed Dual ACH/CBDC networks would do exactly that. The existing Intermediaries would be allowed to expand their services to include U.S. CBDC by basically making it a consumer choice. |
| </WRAP>| | </WRAP>| | ||
| ^ B0007 ^ Provide households and businesses a convenient and electronic form of central bank money with: <WRAP> | ^ B0007 ^ Provide households and businesses a convenient and electronic form of central bank money with: <WRAP> | ||
| - | - safety | + | : 1. safety |
| - | - liquidity | + | : 2. liquidity |
| </WRAP>| <WRAP> | </WRAP>| <WRAP> | ||
| In all accounts, U.S. money could be kept as U.S. Dollars or as U.S. CBDC. Since the U.S. CBDC would probably be backed by a U.S. Dollar Stablecoin, there should be no advantage or disadvantage to either. The main difference is the End User's choice to use the real-time CBDC or the existing ACH Network. Note: There may be a cost associated with converting between the two currencies. | In all accounts, U.S. money could be kept as U.S. Dollars or as U.S. CBDC. Since the U.S. CBDC would probably be backed by a U.S. Dollar Stablecoin, there should be no advantage or disadvantage to either. The main difference is the End User's choice to use the real-time CBDC or the existing ACH Network. Note: There may be a cost associated with converting between the two currencies. | ||
| </WRAP>| | </WRAP>| | ||
| ^ B0009 ^ Provide faster and cheaper payments (including cross-border payments) | <WRAP> | ^ B0009 ^ Provide faster and cheaper payments (including cross-border payments) | <WRAP> | ||
| - | If the U.S. CBDC network is selected by the End User, the transactions will most likely be faster, but not necessarily cheaper. There is a cost associated with using the [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.k_consensus:start | Consensus facilities]] of the U.S. CBDC as well as the possibility of costs associated with converting U.S. Dollars to U.S. CBDC. | + | If the U.S. CBDC network is selected by the End User, the transactions will most likely be faster but not necessarily cheaper. There is a cost associated with using the [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.k_consensus:start | Consensus facilities]] of the U.S. CBDC as well as the possibility of costs associated with converting U.S. Dollars to U.S. CBDC. |
| </WRAP>| | </WRAP>| | ||
| ^ B0011 ^ Make payments: <WRAP> | ^ B0011 ^ Make payments: <WRAP> | ||
| - | - faster | + | : 1. faster |
| - | - cheaper | + | : 2. cheaper |
| - | - more convenient | + | : 3. more convenient |
| - | - more accessible | + | : 4. more accessible |
| </WRAP>| <WRAP> | </WRAP>| <WRAP> | ||
| Using the Dual Network, the End User can decide how fast they want the payments to be made. The cost of using a U.S. CBDC is still unknown. There is a cost associated with using the [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.k_consensus:start | Consensus facilities]] of the U.S. CBDC as well as the possibility of costs associated with converting U.S. Dollars to U.S. CBDC. | Using the Dual Network, the End User can decide how fast they want the payments to be made. The cost of using a U.S. CBDC is still unknown. There is a cost associated with using the [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.k_consensus:start | Consensus facilities]] of the U.S. CBDC as well as the possibility of costs associated with converting U.S. Dollars to U.S. CBDC. | ||
| - | It is up to the free market and the entrepreneurs to make it more convenient and more accessible. | + | It is up to the free market and the entrepreneurs to make it more convenient and accessible. |
| </WRAP>| | </WRAP>| | ||
| ^ B0013 ^ Provide immediate access to transferred funds| <WRAP> | ^ B0013 ^ Provide immediate access to transferred funds| <WRAP> | ||
| If an End User chooses to use the U.S. CBDC network, the funds will be available as fast as the U.S. CBDC infrastructure permits. Usually within minutes. See [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.k_consensus:start | Consensus Algorithms]] for more information. | If an End User chooses to use the U.S. CBDC network, the funds will be available as fast as the U.S. CBDC infrastructure permits. Usually within minutes. See [[https://www.omgwiki.org/dido/doku.php?id=dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.k_consensus:start | Consensus Algorithms]] for more information. | ||
| </WRAP>| | </WRAP>| | ||
| - | ^ R0007 ^ Risk CDBC is difficult to use without service providers | <WRAP> | + | ^ R0007 ^ Risk CBDC is difficult to use without service providers | <WRAP> |
| At a minimum, the existing Intermediaries would be able to use most of their existing infrastructure to use the U.S. CBDC. In the Workflow for creating a payment transaction: | At a minimum, the existing Intermediaries would be able to use most of their existing infrastructure to use the U.S. CBDC. In the Workflow for creating a payment transaction: | ||
| - | - Need to ask if it is going to use a CBDC transfer. | + | : 1. Need to ask if it is going to use a CBDC transfer. |
| - | - If yes, they need to make sure the End Users account has the correct about of CBDC Stablecoins | + | : a. If yes, they need to make sure the End Users account has the correct about of CBDC Stablecoins |
| - | - If not, they need to convert U.S. Dollars to U.S. CBDC Stablecoins | + | : i. If not, they need to convert U.S. Dollars to U.S. CBDC Stablecoins |
| - | - formulate a standardized U.S. CBDC transaction and all the required data | + | : ii. formulate a standardized U.S. CBDC transaction and all the required data |
| - | - If not, do ACH Network business as usual | + | : b. If not, do ACH Network business as usual |
| </WRAP>| | </WRAP>| | ||
| + | | **''B''** = [[cbdc:public:cbdc_omg:04_doc:12_summary:start#benefits| Benefit Considerations ]] ||| | ||
| + | | **''P''** = [[cbdc:public:cbdc_omg:04_doc:12_summary:start#policy_considerations| Policy Considerations]] ||| | ||
| + | | **''R''** = [[cbdc:public:cbdc_omg:04_doc:12_summary:start#risks| Risk Considerations ]] ||| | ||
| + | | **''D''** = [[cbdc:public:cbdc_omg:04_doc:12_summary:start#design| Design Considerations]] ||| | ||
| </table> | </table> | ||