Lebanon’s Central Bank Governor Disses Bitcoin at Digital Currency Launch
The central bank of Lebanon is talking openly about digital currency – but it's making clear that bitcoin isn't welcome in the discussion.
The central bank of Lebanon is talking openly about digital currency – but it's making clear that bitcoin isn't welcome in the discussion.
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