Swiss central bank says wholesale digital currency trial a success

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Swiss central bank says wholesale digital currency trial a success

Large-scale transactions successfully settled.

Switzerland's central bank has successfully tested using digital money to settle large scale transactions between financial institutions, it said on Thursday, but has not decided whether to issue its own digital currency. The experiment, known as Project Helvetia, was run by the Swiss ...

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