A community to discuss the evolution of central bank digital currencies, CBDC, typically designed for direct fund deposit to central banks, bypassing conventional lenders like retail commercial banks.
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Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) @baraza.africa KenyaCoin @baraza.africa 
www.theblockcrypto.com Tanzania has begun preparations to launch its own CBDCBank of Tanzania, the country's central bank, has begun the process of launching its own digital currency.
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Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) @baraza.africa KenyaCoin @baraza.africa FOMO Drives Tanzanian Central Bank to Plan Own Digital Currency
"'The Bank of Tanzania has already begun preparations to have its own CBDC,' central bank Governor Florens Luoga said Thursday."
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Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) @baraza.africa mtumishi @baraza.africa Chancellor: Digital currencies are no “stablecoin”
www.reuters.com Breakingviews - Chancellor: Digital currencies are no “stablecoin”Digital coins issued by central banks could prove the most significant financial innovation since the invention of paper money. Central bankers claim their new money will drive bitcoin and other cryptos out of the market. But if the early history of paper money is any guide, a digital currency at th...
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Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) @baraza.africa mtumishi @baraza.africa The digital currencies that matter
It is this appeal, though, that creates dangers. Unconstrained, govcoins could fast become a dominant force in finance, particularly if network effects made it hard for people to opt out. They could destabilise banks, because if most people and firms stashed their cash at the central banks, lenders would have to find other sources of funding with which to back their loans.
