Sovereign cryptocurrencies on the rise

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Sovereign cryptocurrencies on the rise

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Governments and central banks around the world are announcing plans for state run cryptocurrencies. While some developing countries are keen to do so to circumvent international sanctions, cryptocurrencies from developed countries could form a major part of blockchain settlement infrastructure.

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