Central Bank Governor Launches The Sand Dollar Digital Currency

The central bank of the Bahamas (CBOB) has officially announced the launch of a digital currency test pilot in the Exuma district. 

As previously reported, the CBOB has been developing a digital currency called the sand dollar that was originally planned for a test pilot on the island of Abaco. According to the most recent press release, the CBOB will be launching a sand dollar test pilot in the Exuma district with plans to extend the project to Abaco in the first half of next year.