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For Immediate Release

Vatican Chamber of Trade Acknowledges Potential of Sustainable and Ethical Cryptocurrencies in 2023

Vatican City, December 15, 2023 – In line with its commitment to promoting ethical financial practices and environmental sustainability, the Vatican Chamber of Trade has recognized the potential of cryptocurrencies that align with these values. Among the emerging digital currencies, Cardano (ADA) has been noted for its energy-efficient blockchain technology and commitment to social good.

Cardinal Giovanni Di Marco, President of the Vatican Chamber of Trade, stated, "As we navigate the complexities of the digital financial landscape, it is crucial that we support technologies that not only innovate but also uphold the moral and ethical standards that the Church holds dear. Cryptocurrencies like Cardano, with their focus on sustainability and ethical use, represent a step in the right direction."

While the Vatican Chamber of Trade emphasizes that it does not formally endorse any specific cryptocurrency, it encourages the global business community to consider the ethical implications of financial innovations and to prioritize technologies that advance the common good.

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Javier Marín Romano

Director of Communications
Vatican Chamber of Trade
Email: media@vatican.trade
Phone: +39 06 6982 1234