Fear of a digital euro prompts Slovakia to add cash rule to constitution
Slovakia’s parliament passed a measure to amend its constitution to codify the right of its citizens to pay for goods and services with cash.
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Slovakia’s parliament passed a measure to amend its constitution to codify the right of its citizens to pay for goods and services with cash.
The XC platform could operate domestically using tokenized assets, including deposits, with or without CBDCs.
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The project, delayed from last year, will enlist bank employees and nearby businesses for the pilot. Each payment provider has launched its own app.
The central bank released its statement in response to comments on a CBDC discussion paper published in February 2022.
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The European Central Bank exercise looked at a variety of use cases, most of which were quite satisfactory, as well as the use of self-custodied wallets.
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