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The Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) eNaira has taken off with over N500m of the currency minted so far. The Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele said 33 banks have been fully integrated and live on the platform. Speaking at the launch of the eNaira in Abuja on Monday, Emefiele disclosed that over 2.5 million people visit the website daily. He said another N200 million has been issued to financial institutions. Over 2,000 customers have been onboarded and 120 merchants have successfully registered on the eNaira platform, Emefiele stated. Update Read more CBN’s eNaira to grow Nigeria’s GDP by $29bn in 10yrs — Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari says the adoption of Central Bank Digital Currency(CBDC) can increase Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product(GDP) by 29 billion dollars over the next 10 years. Buhari made this submission on Monday while performing the formal Unveiling of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Digital Currency, eNaira at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said