ECB picks digital euro service providers with potential maximum spend above €1 billion
ECB headquarters: the Frankfurt-based authority’s potential work with the companies in the five different work areas covered by…
Digital euro unlikely to launch before 2028/2029 – Bundesbank – Ledger Insights
During a speech this week, Dr Joachim Nagel, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank, implied that Europe’s central bank digital currency…
ECB presents findings from digital euro innovation platform and announces second round of experimentation
Experimentation with almost 70 market participants highlights digital euro’s potential to foster innovation and financial inclusionECB to launch…
Digital euro moves closer in latest ECB announcement
The European Central Bank (ECB) says findings from the first iteration of its digital euro innovation platform have…
ECB Official Says Digital Euro Has Momentum After ‘Breakthrough’
A digital euro could be rolled out in the middle of 2029, European Central Bank Executive Board Member…
EU ministers agree on digital euro
On Friday, EU ministers reached an agreement on the next steps for the rollout of a digital euro.…
ECB: Digital euro will be ‘profit-making’ for payment service providers
ADVERTISEMENT If launched, the digital euro will be “profit-making” for payment service providers, Piero Cipollone, a member of…
ECB Says Digital Euro a Necessary Tool During Major Disruptions
A digital euro would be required to ensure users can still make payments during major outages, according to…
Digital euro talks gain speed — but key hurdles remain
ADVERTISEMENT Earlier this year, EU leaders urged their finance ministers to speed up talks on the digital euro’s…
Unpacking the report that ECB mulls public blockchain for digital euro CBDC – Ledger Insights
Today the Financial Times ran an article saying EU officials are accelerating plans for the digital euro central…
Bundesbank: digital euro targets payment sovereignty threats from US, China – Ledger Insights
In a recent interview, Bundesbank board member Burkhard Balz spoke about his view on the need for a…
Diebold Nixdorf and ECB join hands on digital euro project
Diebold Nixdorf has joined forces with the European Central Bank’s (ECB) initiative to assess the use cases and…