“The e-hryvnia can become one of the key elements of quality infrastructure development for the virtual assets market in Ukraine,” the National Bank of Ukraine wrote.
a statement on the concept of e-hryvnia, which aims to perform all the functions of money by supplementing cash and non-cash forms of the hryvnia as its key purpose.
According to the announcement, the central bank is currently considering and developing three possible CBDC options, depending on design and main characteristics. The second CBDC option envisions the e-hryvnia available for usage in operations related to cryptocurrency exchange, issuance and other virtual asset operations. “The e-hryvnia can become one of the key elements of quality infrastructure development for the virtual assets market in Ukraine,” the announcement notes.
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