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Japan's digital cash initiative

Japan's digital cash initiative

FromFT News in Focus


Japan's digital cash initiative

FromFT News in Focus

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Length:
6 minutes
Released:
Sep 27, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Japan's banks are getting together to launch a digital currency, the J Coin to try to wean customers away from cash and at the same time keep track of consumer data. Yasuhiro Sato, president and chief executive officer of Mizuho Financial Group, told Martin Arnold, the FT's banking editor, about the initiative. Music by Kevin MacLeod For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Sep 27, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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News features and analysis from Financial Times reporters around the world. FT News in Focus is produced by Fiona Symon.