Central Bank of Nigeria Looking to Launch CBDC in 2021

Central Bank of Nigeria Looking to Launch CBDC in 2021
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2021-6-12 23:01

An official of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) stated that the CBN is planning to issue its central bank digital currency (CBDC) before the end of 2021. CBN’s CBDC Project to Improve Foreign Remittance Transfers According to the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday (June 10, 2021), Rakiya Mohammed, an IT specialist at theRead More

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