Currencies

Tanzania Plans ‘Cautious’ Central Bank Digital Currency Launch

  • Nation wary of disruptions to financial stability of economy
  • Exploring issuance of different types of digital currencies

The Bank of Tanzania 

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Tanzania’s central bank said it’s working toward a “phased, cautious and risk-based” introduction of a digital currency for the East African nation.