CoinDesk | The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), plans to introduce a gold-backed digital currency as legal tender to help stabilize the local currency, the Zim...
Jamaica’s central bank- the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) – has revealed that a significant number of small-business operators have registered with its digital currency, ‘JAM-DEX‘, while...
Bloomberg | Tanzania’s central bank said it’s working toward a “phased, cautious and risk-based” introduction of a digital currency for the East African nation. The Bank...
Bloomberg | Jamaica’s Prime Minister said the country is on track to launch its own e-currency this year, as the island-nation joins the ranks of those...
Jamaica - along with the Bahamas and the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank - has become a global pioneer in creating digital currency.
The Jamaican central bank, Bank of Jamaica (BOJ), announced that it has successfully completed the trial of its central bank digital currency (CBDC). The 8-month pilot...
CBDC to facilitate financial inclusion
Central Bank planning to introduce CBDC - will cut transaction costs and boost participation in the formal financial system
Nigeria joins the Bahamas and the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank in being among the first jurisdictions in the world to roll out national digital currencies.
Nigeria, will launch its eNaira digital currency on October 1, while Ghana will trial e-Cedi from this month.
Digital currency will be tested in a trial phase with banks, payment service providers and consumers
West African country boasts one of the first central banks on the continent to say it was working on a digital currency
Country has suffered from power outages for over a decade, Eskom can't meet demand