digital currency

(Caribbean Telecommunications Union Press Release) In six months, Barbados and Jamaica are set to become the first Caribbean territories to access a new pan-Caribbean digital payment settlement system, called CaribDollar (Carib$).…
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The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) digital currency, DCash, will go live on March 31, starting with Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada, St Kitts and Nevis, and St Lucia. DCash, considered legal tender, is a real-time payment option…
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Minister of Finance and the Public Service Dr Nigel Clarke says that the Bank of Jamaica's new Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) will be rolled out by early 2022. According to Dr. Clarke the project will be piloted this year, and…
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(Barbados Today) International financial technology firm Bitt has executed its first successful retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) consumer-to-merchant transaction using DCash, in partnership with the Eastern Caribbean Central…
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Please see the latest edition of the CARICOM Business newsletter which comprises information culled from news entities in the Caribbean and beyond and includes a Foreign Exchange Summary, a Stock Exchange Summary and International Oil…
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