Topline Eight-time Olympic gold medal-winning sprinter Usain Bolt is missing more than $12.7 million from an account with a Jamaican private investment firm, his attorneys confirmed on Wednesday, thre...
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The Flavor Of Peppatree Is A Scotch Bonnet Infused Tribute To Jamaica
Nathan Haddad is in a state of reemergence. The sixth generation Jamaican (by way of Lebanon, Africa and Scotland) has spent the past decade in culinary hibernation, mindfully crafting a repertoire of...
Jamaican Central Bank Plans to Airdrop $16 to First 100 Citizens Of CBDC
In a bid to spread awareness and bolster usage, the Jamaican Government is all set to airdrop $16 (2500 Jamaican dollars) to the first 100,000 citizens setting up Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) ...
Early Investors Will Receive Jam-Dex CBDC From The Jamaican Central Bank
Around 17% of the Jamaican population does not have access to banking services. Although people on social media speculate regarding governmental motives, the Observer reminds out that being unbanked w...
Jamaican central bank to airdrop Jam-Dex CBDC to early adopters
The first 100,000 Jamaican citizens to use the country’s new central bank digital currency (CBDC) known as Jam-Dex, will be given a free $16 payment in the hopes of promoting widespread adoption. Jam...
Crypto Twitter is not happy with the name and logo of Jamaican CBDC
The Bank of Jamaica revealed the name of its upcoming central bank digital currency (CBDC) after a design competition, only to receive backlash from the local crypto community. The central bank of Ja...
‘Bank of Jamaica Will Roll Out Digital Jamaican Dollar in 2022,’ Says Prime Minister – Bitcoin News
According to an announcement from Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness the Bank of Jamaica plans to “roll out” its central bank digital currency (CBDC) after the country’s successful pilot last yea...
Jamaican Central Bank Says It Has ‘Successfully Completed CBDC Pilot’ – Coinotizia
The Jamaican central bank successfully completed the pilot testing of its central bank digital currency, a statement from the bank has said. The statement however reveals that only one payment service...
Jamaican dollar CBDC poised for an early rollout in Q1 2022
CBDC for Jamaica will launch in Q1 2022 after successful trials conducted It minted J$230 million in the trial phase as part of its pilot program Digital wallets were used to carry out P2P transacti...
Jamaican Dollar CBDC Ready for Public Roll Out in Q1 2022
According to a recent interview between Reuters and Natalie Haynes, who is the deputy governor for banking operations and financial markets infrastructure with the Central Bank of Jamaica, its nationa...
Jamaican PM predicts 70% adoption rate of CBDC in 5 years
TL; DR Breakdown Jamaican PM predicts 70% adoption rate of CBDC Holness shares the benefit of the CBDC Bank of Jamaica continues to test on the CBDC The debate on the Central bank digital currency has...
Jamaican Central Bank Says It Has ‘Successfully Completed CBDC Pilot’ – Fintech Bitcoin News
The Jamaican central bank successfully completed the pilot testing of its central bank digital currency, a statement from the bank has said. The statement however reveals that only one payment service...