Seventy academics have signed an open letter calling on European Union institutions to authorise the digital euro, ahead of a ...

Sustainable Finance Lab has posted an open letter signed by 70 European Academicians supporting a central bank digital ...

Economists in the European Union are urging lawmakers and Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) to back a digital euro ...

Seventy economists and policy experts called on members of the European Parliament (MEPs) to back a digital euro that serves ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. The European Central Bank (ECB) has been working on developing ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) is laying the groundwork for the probable launch of its wholesale and retail central bank digital currency (CBDC), the Digital Euro. Christine Lagarde, President of the ...

Deutsche Börse CEO Stephan Leithner calls for a permanent digital euro, citing its role in financial stability, efficiency and EU autonomy. The CEO of German securities marketplace Deutsche Börse, ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) is planning to launch a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in 2026. Currently, the goal is to offer a digital Euro to both consumers and institutional entities as the ...

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 ...

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. Although a decision on whether to ...

Euro area central banks will set out plans for a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the coming weeks, as they seek to innovate how financial institutions settle securities and foreign ...

The European Parliament’s Sarah Knafo said it’s time to stop “totalitarian temptations” by the European Central Bank and adopt Bitcoin. European lawmaker Sarah Knafo called on the European Union to ...