Brazil tests DeFi elements, compatibility in Drex CBDC pilot
Brazil’s central bank is developing a synthetic central bank digital currency that blends decentralization, privacy and programmability.
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Brazil’s central bank is developing a synthetic central bank digital currency that blends decentralization, privacy and programmability.
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