The European Union’s finance ministers have taken a significant step toward the potential introduction of a digital euro, outlining a roadmap to guide its development. However, despite this progress, ...
As the digital euro preparation phase nears its conclusion, it's crucial to consider the associated risks and benefits. Although many aspects are still under discussion, banks could incur huge costs ...
The European Central Bank is advancing the digital euro, emphasizing efficiency, sovereignty, trust, and inclusion as key advantages for the Eurosystem. Global CBDC launches, including China's eCNY ...
Critics on both ends remain unconvinced. Some say the ECB’s cautious approach ducks systemic issues like entrenched banking power, while others view it as intrusive state meddling in a flourishing ...
When European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde announced on December 18 that the digital euro is technically "ready," ...
Numerous rumours about the digital euro have been circulating on social media for months. According to some users, the currency will be used to monitor financial transactions or could even threaten ...
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 (ECB) ...