ECB Selects Five Tech Firms To Build Prototypes For Its Digital Euro  

One of cryptocurrency's most notable use cases is enabling instant cross-border payments. That's why the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) program has attracted hundreds of jurisdictions worldwide, and some countries like China have already linked the technology with their central bank.

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