Singapore and France Set To Trial Global Transactions Through CBDCs

Singapore and France Set To Trial Global Transactions Through CBDCs

Central banks of Singapore and France are developing a digital coin interoperability system that will support various global CBDCs. The Financial authorities of both countries are seriously exploring the CBDCs cross-border applications. CBDC is the short form for central bank digital currency. It is a virtual currency that is based on blockchain issued by only […]


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