100M euro digital bond was a CBDC test, says Banque de France

Cointelegraph

Published Apr 30, 2021 04:12AM ET

Updated May 01, 2021 06:20AM ET

It turns out the 100-million euro digital bond issued by the European Investment Bank earlier this week was actually a trial of a European central bank digital currency.

A Thursday announcement from France’s central bank, Banque de France, revealed the digital bond was settled using a CBDC on a blockchain.

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