Major central banks have been watching how Nigeria’s new central bank digital currency has fared since its launch a year ago as they prepare to introduce digital currencies in their own countries, said Nick Corbishley, investigative journalist and author.
The current push for centralized digital currencies was made feasible through digital identity technology that enabled a level of control over people which was unimaginable 10 or 15 years ago, Corbishley said in a recent interview for EpochTV’s “Crossroads” program.
