2019-10-17 20:00 |
A senior economist at Sweden's Riksbank says central banks need to "keep up" with cryptocurrency advancements like Libra and XRP. origin »
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Sweden's central bank governor said he wants "as little bitcoin as possible in the Swedish financial system."
Swedish bank Riksbank is set to extend the pilot project for a central bank digital currency by a year. According to the bank, this enables more comprehensive consultation from professional services firms and ensures proper deployment of the digital currency.
Coinspeaker Riksbank Is to Kick Off E-Krona in Sweden in 2020 Joining Forces with AccentureDuring the next year, the Riksbank will employ Accenture experts to develop state-owned cryptocurrency called e-krona.
Sweden has picked Accenture to handle its e-krona digital currency pilot.
CoinSpeaker Illegal Selling of Non-existent National Cryptocurrency ‘e-krona’ Flourishes in Sweden Sweden’s Riksbank has warned people to stay cautious while some fraudsters are trying to sell e-kronas that do not currently exist.