Digital Currency and Monetary Sovereignty Threats

The financial landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, and New Zealand must carefully consider its approach, warns a researcher from the University of Otago. Co-authored by Dr. Murat Ungor from the Department of Economics and his former master's student Jack Buchan, their study emphasizes the potential threats to monetary sovereignty posed by digital currencies. The findings, published in the International Journal of Political Economy, underline the necessity for informed decision-making in response to these evolving economic challenges.