What exactly is a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)? A CBDC is virtual money backed and issued by a central bank. A CBDC is not cryptocurrency or stablecoins. With this Central Bank Digital Currency Tracker link, you can learn more about CBDC’s. You hover over a country to see its status. Learn more details about the –

• country
• timeline
• status
• use case
• architecture
• technology
• motivations
• projects
• sources

Homeschoolers/Educators/Parents: sketch/color an illustration and label it. Theme: money. Listen to the audiobook story “Jack and the Beanstalk” in Learning to Read: Favorite Fairy Tales. Write and say the words ”central bank digital currency” five times so you can pronounce and spell it correctly. Put these words in alphabetical order: money, poor, sell, buy, gold, coins, bank. Use each word in a sentence. Describe Jack’s adventures with money. Write about how you think you can best use your money. List five CBDC facts about one country. (Skills: identify, comprehend, apply, organize, creative, affective, analyze, synthesize, economic knowledge.)