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Uganda launches CBDC pilot as Kenya's crypto bill passes final hurdle

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Uganda launches CBDC pilot as Kenya's crypto bill passes final hurdle

Uganda's CBDC, a digitized version of the Ugandan Shilling, has been deployed on a permissioned blockchain and backed by Ugandan treasury bonds.

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Published
October 9, 2025 at 05:49 AM
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