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Zimbabwe sells millions of gold-backed crypto tokens despite IMF warning

Published 05/15/2023, 01:22 AM
Updated 05/15/2023, 03:00 AM

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has sold 14 billion Zimbabwean dollars’ worth of gold-backed digital tokens — worth around $39 million — despite a warning from the International Monetary Fund.

On May 12, the central bank of Zimbabwe announced that it had received 135 applications for a total of 14.07 billion Zimbabwean dollars to buy the gold-backed cryptocurrency.

Results of gold-backed digital currency sale. Source: Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe

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