Johannes Beermann: Cash of the future Welcome remarks by Dr Johannes Beermann, Member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank, at the Banknote & Currency Conference 2022, Washington DC, 24 February 2022. * * *  1 Introduction Ladies and gentlemen, Thank you for the invitation and kind introduction.
It is a great pleasure for me to be here in Washington, D.C. and to speak at the Banknote and Currency Conference. Having the opportunity to attend a conference like this again and see each other in person is another step towards normality – or rather: towards a new normality.