Forward Titans Triumph in the Bank of Ghana’s CBDC Hackathon

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) recently marked the completion of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) hackathon, a significant milestone in the development of its digital currency, the eCedi. The hackathon, a collaborative effort involving various stakeholders, was focused on creating innovative solutions for the eCedi using Hedera’s public Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) and EMTECH’s […]
Payments Canada Summit: Ghana’s eCedi pilot

Source: Finextra In 2022 Ghana began piloting a retail central bank digital currency, exploring both an online and an offline version of the so-called eCedi. The Bank of Ghana’s Maxwell Opoku-Afari ran through the findings at last week’s Payments Canada Summit. Ghana has been aggressively pursuing a financial sector digitisation programme for several years as […]
Central bank digital currencies: a new tool in the financial inclusion toolkit?

Bank of Ghana Releases Design Paper of the Digital Cedi (eCedi)
