Well, maybe at the onset they had intent to try what El Salvador had done, but then things got weird when BEAC reminded CAR of their "monetary cooperation agreements (with France)":

> Feels like there's a story here that didn't get much media coverage. Does that mean the "bitcoin becomes legal tender" law in Central Africa Republic gets repealed? That's what [@TheAfricaReport](https://twitter.com/TheAfricaReport) is reporting.
>
> https://www.businessincameroon.com/finance/2207-12698-beac-to-oversee-cars-cryptocurrency-project

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Central African Republic delays crypto token listing, cites 'market conditions'

'bitcoin legal tender in CAR', was a **lie** from the start, with so many red flags! The intention was clearly to mislead the public. 