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Montenegro Explores Digital Currency with Ripple Collaboration
Montenegro's Central Bank has forged a partnership with Ripple to examine the potential for a Montenegrin digital currency, which may take the form of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) or stablecoin. Although not a member of the Eurozone, Montenegro adopted the euro as its official currency in 2002. 
Five more countries have abandoned CBDC
A growing number of countries seeking to introduce a central bank digital currency (CBDC) are abandoning the idea after conducting pilot projects. Either the use cases did not work or were recognized as inadvisable, or the CBDC did not receive support from citizens and businesses in certain countries. 
They announced a new job on LinkedIn: “Head of Central Bank Digital Currency.”
"The successful candidate will be responsible for leadership of HM Treasury’s work on a potential digital pound – a U.K. central bank digital currency (CBDC)," reads the post.
The Bank of England (BoE) had previously stated that the FTX collapse proved the need for a digital pound. 
“Pay Anywhere, Pay easily, Pay safely” ECB Unveils Digital Euro Motto
Addressing the National College of Ireland, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank Fabio Panetta extensively discussed the future of the digital euro, the European version of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Steve Jobs as Satoshi Nakamoto?
Crypto YouTuber and trader Lark Davis recently shared a thought-provoking tweet, stirring up new speculation about the enigmatic creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto. Davis, who goes by @TheCryptoLark on Twitter, proposed that Apple co-founder Steve Jobs might be the shadowy figure responsible for the groundbreaking digital currency. 
CoinDesk is a media asset of the Digital Currency Group, whose financial situation leaves much to be desired.
"I would like to figure out how to get to journalistic integrity again," Hoskinson explains his motives in a live YouTube stream.
Cardano expects the price of CoinDesk will be around $200 million. The Cardano ADA token is one of the top ten cryptocurrencies on CoinMarketCap with a market cap of about $11.7 billion. Nigeria to legalize Bitcoin after an unsuccessful CBDC project
The Central Bank of Nigeria's initiative to launch the national digital currency, eNaira, proved to be a complete failure. The government decided to allow the usage of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for investment purposes instead of banning them. 
