New Zealand's central bank collects public opinion on digital cash

WELLINGTON, July 16 (Xinhua) -- The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) has been soliciting public opinion of having an electronic version of cash in the country, issued by the Reserve Bank.

Digital cash provides people with an alternative, instant, safe, low-cost way of paying for everyday needs without a bank account, it said in a statement on Tuesday.

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