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Mastercard, Island Pay Launch CBDC-Linked Card In The Bahamas

February 22, 2021
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Mastercard, Island Pay Launch CBDC-Linked Card In The Bahamas

February 22, 2021
Mastercard is partnering with mobile wallet provider Island Pay and the Central Bank of The Bahamas to launch the first ever prepaid card that lets people pay using the nation’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), the Bahamas digital Sand Dollar. Piloted in 2019, the Sand Dollar was made available to the general public in October […]