UAE’s ‘digital dirham’ CBDC pilot completes first transaction
The United Arab Emirates' central bank digital currency pilot has made its first transaction, reportedly completed in under two minutes.
The United Arab Emirates' central bank digital currency pilot has made its first transaction, reportedly completed in under two minutes.
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