Pakistan Enlists Japanese Help in CBDC Endeavor
Soramitsu, a Japan-based blockchain developer, will help the government of Pakistan build its central bank digital currency effort, after having been involved in similar projects. The Pakistan CBDC pilot is being impleme...
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