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S. Korea digital currency trial sparks fear, misinformation online

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South Korea's ramped-up testing of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) has sparked a torrent of misleading online posts, with some sharing conspiratorial claims linking the project to a so-called "social credit" system. While CBDCs raise genuine cybersecurity concerns, multiple experts told AFP…
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BizToc broke the news on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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