
Why Ripple Partnered The Digital Pound Foundation To Develop CBDCs In The U.K.
Payment solution company Ripple will join the Digital Pound Foundation to develop a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) for the United Kingdom. The company will become a foundation member and will be represented in its board by their Head of Policy Susan Friedman, according to an official post. Related Reading | David v. Goliath, How […]
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