The European Central Bank (ECB) argues that the digital euro shouldn’t be a risk to banks however a strategic lifeline in opposition to huge tech cost companies and stablecoins. Executive Board member Piero Cipollone and Supervisory Board Vice-Chair Frank Elderson revealed a joint weblog publish laying out the case. They framed the digital euro as…
The European Central Bank (ECB) has signalled {that a} digital euro is prepared to roll out and is now awaiting legislative motion from the European Parliament and the Commission. Addressing this year’s final press conference on Thursday, ECB President Christine Lagarde mentioned that the digital euro is technically prepared. “We have carried out our work,…
The European Central Bank (ECB) may roll out a digital euro in 2029, as momentum builds behind the long-running undertaking and political talks advance, in keeping with Executive Board member Piero Cipollone. Cipollone pointed to a “main breakthrough” final week after euro space finance chiefs agreed on a framework for buyer holding limits, a key…
European officials are moving faster on plans for a digital euro after Washington passed a sweeping stablecoin law that many in Brussels see as a threat to the competitiveness of the EU’s single currency. According to the Financial Times, people close to the talks said the shift began after the US approved the Guiding and…