The National Bank of Georgia (NBG) is propelling forward with its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) venture, dubbed the Digital GEL Pilot Project. The bank is now in the phase of scouting for a singular technology ally to facilitate the Limited Access Live Pilot Environment. This environment aims to scrutinize the technological prowess and possible applicative spheres of the CBDC system through an array of use cases.
Post an extensive research tenure and meticulous deliberation, NBG has culled a list of nine enterprises deemed fit for this exploratory journey. These firms have showcased ample technological potential, maturity, capacity, pertinent experience, and enthusiasm for on-field examination. The notable list comprises Augentic GmbH, Bitt Inc., Broxus Holdings Ltd., Currency Network Ltd., DCM Corp Limited, eCurrency Mint Inc., FARI Solutions Ltd., Ripple Labs, Inc., and Sovereign Wallet Co., Ltd. At the current juncture,…
