The bank will explore blockchain applications in conjunction with the country’s Ministry for the Information and Communications Technologies. In August, the nation said it was exploring the use of a central bank digital currency to “facilitate transactions and reduce tax evasion.”
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Banco de la República Forms Blockchain Partnership with Ripple
Banco de la República, the central bank of Columbia, is working with blockchain company Ripple in anticipation of a potential tech partnership. So reports Coindesk.
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