Literature Review: The Digital Currencies in the New Global World Order

The chapter analyses the most relevant literature on the book’s topic, giving different views on the subject. The main tool for literature review is the Mendelay.com platform. The topic regarding implementation of the digital currencies in international trade evolved dynamically in the literature recently. The period of the literature review in this chapter covers 2019–2023. Using the Mendeley.com platform for keywords, “Global Trade digital currencies” was the outcome of 332 relevant publications found on the Mendeley platform in 2014–2023, but 290 were published after 2019 and 206 of them were published in 2020. That is why the author decided to focus on the period 2019–2023.