E-naira Not A Threat - Nigeria’s Central Bank Replies to Critics, Highlights Use Cases
The e-naira continues to generate controversy on its adoption rate, use cases, and more recently, claims by some observers on the threat it poses to the economy. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has publicly backed its...
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has publicly backed its digital currency the e-naira which it released to rival the growing popularity of private cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC). ...
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