Nigerian Central Bank Introduces NFC Technology to Boost eNaira Adoption
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) remains committed to the central bank digital currency (CBDC) project, despite the recent ousting of the former governor. In a bid to further encourage the adoption of the eNaira and enh...
In a bid to further encourage the adoption of the eNaira and enhance the CBDC mobile app, the central bank has incorporated Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, allowing for convenient and contactless payments, according to a report by local news outlet The Sun. ...
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