G+D Wins CBDC Award, Takes on Banknote Collection

From left to right, foundation director Celia von Mitschke-Collande, Kirsten Peter and Katharina Depner, research assistant at the G+D Stiftung Geldscheinsammlung.

From left to right, foundation director Celia von Mitschke-Collande, Kirsten Peter and Katharina Depner, research assistant at the G+D Stiftung Geldscheinsammlung.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) as one of the three winners of its Global CBDC Challenge, concluding the first phase of MAS’ study to explore possible retail CBDC solutions.