Unlike bank deposits, a digital euro issued by the EU's central bank is a safe asset, former Bank of Spain Governor Miguel Fernández Ordóñez told a European Parliament committee. Such a ...

More support could be provided for properly regulated euro-denominated stablecoins,” Schaaf wrote, suggesting the market may ...

The European Union is exploring alternatives beyond the digital euro to tackle the growing dominance of US dollar-backed ...

The European Central Bank is rightly working to future-proof government-issued currency.

Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) have had quite a few growing pains. Somehow all the significant problems start with the letter "p" – privacy, programmability, and, above all, politics ...

The analysis finds that while the Digital Euro performs well in areas like digital portability and programmability, key ...

Central banks around the world are racing to develop digital currencies in response to the rise of cashless payments, ...

The European Central Bank shifted to the next stage of its digital-euro project — preparing the ground to issue the currency in the coming years, though a final decision has yet to be taken.

The European Central Bank (ECB) is moving its digital euro project to a preparation phase, which could pave the way for a "potential future decision" to issue one.

A digital euro could be launched in three or four years but banknotes will be available as long as there is demand for them, Fabio Panetta, a member of the European Central Bank's Executive Board ...

The digital euro will be one of the most private forms of electronic payment, according to a data protection official from the European Central Bank. On Oct. 2, 2020, the European Central Bank ...

European Central Bank Launches Digital Euro Pilot Program At the beginning of 2024, the Governor of the ECB announced that the digital euro pilot program is set to begin, where rapid testing of ...