A digital currency is not a cryptocurrency. You will find some intentional confusion and even conflation around them, including by the governments considering them. This is intentional as central planners seek to piggyback on the interest in cryptocurrency without decentralization.9 Digital currencies, particularly those being proposed as CBDCs, are the opposite of cryptos. While CBDCs are digitally native and may share some technical architecture and design or even use blockchain technology, they are entirely centrally planned and controlled, taking away a key benefit that individuals are
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