Central bank digital currency (CBDC) evolved into a hot topic in Jamaica when the country’s central bank successfully completed the first pilot test in early January.Following the tests, the country's prime minister, Andrew Holness, has spoken confidently about CBDC adoption in the country.Holness has predicted the majority of the Jamaican population would be quick to adopt the … [Read more...] about 70% of Jamaica population to adopt CBDC in 5 years, prime minister says
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South Africa’s Financial Regulator Is Planning Crypto Rules to Protect Vulnerable Population: Report
South Africa’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) is preparing a regulatory framework for crypto to protect the more vulnerable members of its society.The regulator wants to establish rules on how crypto trading should be conducted, according to a Bloomberg report Friday.“What we want to be able to do is to intervene when we think that what is provided to potential … [Read more...] about South Africa’s Financial Regulator Is Planning Crypto Rules to Protect Vulnerable Population: Report