WEF 2023: CBDCs need to find a ‘real problem’ to solve, says SARB governor
The central bank governor highlighted that the South African Reserve Bank would rather follow than become a first mover in retail CBDCs.
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The central bank governor highlighted that the South African Reserve Bank would rather follow than become a first mover in retail CBDCs.
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