Roundup: for the week ending 12 June 2022
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 6 June to Sunday 12 June 2022.
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Tag: Digital currencies
ICTP 206: We have CBDCs, but is the Caribbean ready for a regional stablecoin?
Continuing our Fintech in the Caribbean series, and with Dr. Jan Schröder of CaribCoin, and Rodney Taylor of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union, we discuss fintech in the region, the opportunities and challenges that exist, along with on digital currencies, CBDCs and CaribCoin, a regional stablecoin that is currently being developed, which has the potential to transform trade and the wider Caribbean business landscape.
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Roundup: for the week ending 29 May 2022
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 23 May to Sunday 29 May 2022.
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Roundup: for the week ending 22 May 2022
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 16 May to Sunday 22 May 2022.
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If you build it, they will not necessarily come: 5 ways Caribbean countries can increase their digital currency adoption
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have been launched to much fanfare in the Caribbean region, but take-up has been low. We suggest five ways Caribbean countries can improve their digital currency adoption.
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