South African financial and technology companies jointly launched
#ZARU #稳定币 , pegged to the South African Rand.
The Bahamas Sand Dollar, the world's first retail CBDC, pegged 1:1 to BSD, addressing cash distribution issues caused by hurricanes.
Nigeria's eNaira, Africa's first CBDC, has issued over 13 million wallets, but the weekly active usage rate is <2%.
Jamaica's JAMDEX has a circulation of 258 million
#JMD , with about 230,000 users, primarily used for government incentives and merchant payments.
Zimbabwe's ZiG, a gold-backed CBDC, has 40% gold + USD reserves, accounting for 43% of formal sector transactions, but has depreciated by 94%.
China Digital Renminbi.
Brazil Drex, a wholesale CBDC, has abandoned blockchain architecture, supporting programmable currency and smart contracts.
Kazakhstan's Digital Tenge is set to be fully launched by the end of 2025 and is in the final stages, supporting digital asset settlement and cross-border payments.
#CBDC : issued directly by the national central bank, classified as a sovereign stablecoin.
#USDT /
#USDC : stablecoins issued by private companies, non-sovereign currency.
Hong Kong, Singapore: are establishing a regulatory framework for stablecoins.
Currently, the only digital currencies that are truly issued and fully circulated by national sovereignty are
#巴哈马 ,
#尼日利亚 ,
#牙买加 , and
#津巴布韦 , from four countries
$ETH $BNB $BTC .