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Zimbabwe ZiG Currency: Gold-Backed Fiat Replaces Digital Token Plans

TL:DR, Zimbabwe’s ZiG currency launches as physical gold-backed money, with 2.6 tonnes gold reserves backing 1.1 billion ZiG units, replacing previous digital token plans in April  Zimbabwe abandoned its digital currency ambitions, converting gold-backed digital tokens into physical ZiG notes and coins valued at international gold prices. One ZiG is equivalent to 1 mg of gold, with…

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