The Bank of Ghana has warned businesses and the public against the practice of demanding or making payments in foreign currency without its authorization. The
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Ghana CBDC Development: New Central Bank Document Outlines Key Motivations for Issuing the Digital Currency
In a recently released document, the Bank of Ghana (BOG) outlines some of its key reasons for developing the central bank digital currency (CBDC). Also,
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Tanzanian Central Bank Preparing for CBDC to Ensure Country Is Not Left Behind
Florens Luoga, the governor of the Bank of Tanzania, said the apex bank has kickstarted preparations for a central bank digital currency. He said the
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Ghana Central Bank Working to Make CBDC Available to Offline Users
The Ghanaian central bank is seeking to make its digital currency, the e-cedi, available to offline users, an official with the bank has said. Overcoming
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Bank of Ghana Urged to Resist Developing a CBDC Based on ‘Old Traditional Siloed Financial Thinking’
A Ghanaian blockchain and crypto association, Afroblocks, has warned the Bank of Ghana (BOG) to resist the urge to develop a central bank digital currency
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Bank of Ghana Selects German Technology Firm as Partner for CBDC Project
The Bank of Ghana (BOG) says it has signed an agreement with Giesecke Devrient (GD) to implement a pilot central bank digital currency (CBDC) project.
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