The ECB’s plans to build a payments system on distributed-ledger technology could lead to the issuance of a digital euro.

Many countries and territories around the world have directly or indirectly pegged their currency to the euro. In an increasingly digital world, the EU is looking into the possible launch of a ...

Many central banks across the world are considering the introduction of a central bank digital currency (CBDC)/digital euro, and some have already done so. Among the major central banks in the West, ...

The latest European Payment Study by management and technology consultancy BearingPoint reveals significant shifts in payment behavior across nine European countries. While cash usage continues to ...

The European Central Bank hopes U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to support cryptocurrencies pegged to the U.S. dollar will speed up legislative backing for the digital euro, ECB board member Piero ...

The European Central Bank (ECB ... order prohibits the Federal Reserve from issuing its own central bank digital currency (CBDC). This sets the U.S. apart from countries like China, which has ...

European Central Bank board member Fabio Panetta says that the development of a digital euro might begin by the end of next year, according to a Reuters report. If the work is underway by then ...

That's why we need a digital euro." Stablecoins work similarly to money market funds in that they offer exposure to short-term interest rates in an official currency - nearly always the U.S. dollar.

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central ... backing for the digital euro, ECB board member Piero Cipollone told Reuters. The ECB has presented its digital currency - essentially an online ...