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Cryptocurrencies have officially been banned in Nigeria since 2021. Instead, there is a state digital currency: the eNaira. It will benefit those sections of the population that do not have their own bank account.

If issued, India would be one of the largest global economies to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC).

Will U.S. President Joe Biden’s executive order calling for regulatory guidelines around Bitcoin help or hurt the technology?

Read this to know the difference between cryptocurrency and CBDC

The finance minister also said that on the cryptocurrency front, there is certainly huge investment into these virtual digital assets, however, the government has not yet taken a stance on the regulations for the sector.

As Bitcoin removes their means of creating money out of nothing, nation states will cease to be sovereigns in this crucial area of life.

The idea of CBDCs came from cryptos.

Ekrona is widely gaining attention from investors all across the globe. The digital currency, which comes under...

The central bank of Russia has officially started pilot tests of its Digital Ruble, according to an announcement, as the bank confirmed that the first Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) transfers among Russian citizens had been successfully concluded.

What CBK should consider before rolling out a local digital currency