The Bahamas Pushes Banks to Adopt Sand Dollar CBDC
The Bahamas was one of the first countries in the world to launch a central bank digital currency — the “Sand Dollar” in 2020.
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The Bahamas was one of the first countries in the world to launch a central bank digital currency — the “Sand Dollar” in 2020.
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