PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) says the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) eNaira topped retail central bank digital currency projects globally.
April 10, 2022 3:52 PM
The application has also recorded 700,000 downloads, while over 35,000 transactions have been conducted on the platform. However, on the wholesale side, the leading project in the Index is the combined effort of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Bank of Thailand to launch the mBridge project, focused on developing a proof-of-concept prototype to enable real-time, cross-border foreign exchange payments on distributed ledger technology.
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