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Zimbabwe
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6 May, 2024
Zimbabwe launches gold-backed ZiG notes and coins, but mistrust still high
After launching digitally a month ago, the physical versions of the ZiG gold-backed currency have debuted, but many businesses are...
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12 April, 2024
Zimbabwe launches new gold-backed currency, but age-old challenges remain
It was the U.S. dollar and South African rand, and then Zimbabwe switched to a USD-backed bond note, then the...
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15 October, 2023
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe introduces gold-backed digital token ZiG
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) introduces Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), a gold-backed digital token, as legal tender for retail use.
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19 August, 2023
Zimbabwe mulls retail gold-backed digital tokens following initial successes
As other African countries explore CBDCs, Zimbabwe plans to follow the trend of using retail gold-backed digital tokens in an...
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21 June, 2023
Blockchain brings economic gains to African farmers with more reliable supply chains
nChain's study titled "Immutable Livestock Tracking and Compliance Logs Using Blockchain" tracks cattle from birth, recording all meaningful events in...
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20 May, 2023
Zimbabwe defies IMF, sells $40 million worth of gold-backed digital tokens
Zimbabwe’s tokens are backed by 140 kilograms of gold, the central bank says, revealing it’s preparing for a second round...
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