While Israels central bank is still non-committal on a digital shekel, a newreportsuggests that they have a significant amount of public support, both in order to support innovation in the fintech sector and reducing cash. It was first considered by the Bank of Israel in 2017, but it re-engaged in additional research late last year. […]
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