The European Central Bank just dropped a timeline that could fundamentally alter how 450 million Europeans handle money, and the implications stretch far beyond just replacing cash in your wallet. ECB ...

The European Union continues to plow forward with Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), unlike the US, which has chosen privately issued stablecoins as a preferred option to enable digital dollars as ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) today confirmed that it is preparing for a possible launch of the digital euro in 2029. In an ...

The European Central Bank is prepared to introduce a digital euro, with technical work completed and the European Council and ...

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, ...

Update (Oct. 30, 10:40 am UTC): This article has been updated to include an official statement from the European Central Bank. The European Central Bank has decided to move to the next phase of the ...

Introduced in October 2020, Europe’s digital euro may not launch until 2029, according to ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone. The digital euro, the European Union’s long-planned central bank ...

FLORENCE, Italy, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank said on Thursday it could launch a pilot of its digital currency in 2027 provided it can secure timely approval from lawmakers for a ...

The digital euro is viewed as a strategic tool to safeguard Europe’s monetary independence and prevent reliance on foreign digital payment solutions. Image: Envato The Eurosystem has taken another ...