January 02, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Fed officials not keen on IMF idea for central bank digital currencies

IMF chief Christine Lagarde caused a bit of a stir, when she chimed into the cryptocurrency debate at the 33rd Asean Summit, held in Singapore: Having central banks issue digital currency can bring about financial inclusivity, better security and consumer protection, as well as allay privacy concerns. She could have stopped there, but she went…

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