Kenya CBDC
CancelledKenya
Central Bank(s)
Central Bank of Kenya
Announcement Year
2018
Status
Cancelled
Retail/Wholesale
Retail
The bank is looking at how a CBDC can help it to achieve its mandates which include stabilizing the Kenyan economy, widen financial inclusion and financial integrity. They see no immediate need for a launch but will continue monitoring the CBCD landscape.
The bank is looking at how a CBDC can help it to achieve its mandates which include stabilizing the Kenyan economy.
Link to announcement
Link to whitepaper
Last update: June 2023
June 2023
Research → Cancelled
Main motivation/goals of the CBDC: Financial Stability, Integrity, Inclusion → The bank is looking at how a CBDC can help it to achieve its mandates which include stabilizing the Kenyan economy, widen financial inclusion and financial integrity. They see no immediate need for a launch but will continue monitoring the CBCD landscape.
Link to announcement: www.centralbank.go.ke
February 2022
Link to whitepaper: centralbank.go.ke
Main motivation/goals of the CBDC: The bank is looking at how a CBDC can help it to achieve its mandates which include stabilizing the Kenyan economy. → Financial Stability, Integrity, Inclusion
October 2020
Retail/Wholesale: Retail, Wholesale → Retail
Link to announcement: www.youtube.com
July 2018
None → Research
Announcement Year: 2018
Retail/Wholesale: Retail, Wholesale
Description: The bank is looking at how a CBDC can help it to achieve its mandates which include stabilizing the Kenyan economy.
Main motivation/goals of the CBDC: The bank is looking at how a CBDC can help it to achieve its mandates which include stabilizing the Kenyan economy.
Link to announcement: coingeek.com
Country / Region: Kenya
Central Bank(s): Central Bank of Kenya
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