Digital Euro

Digital euro users want P2P payments, budget management, and QR codes: study
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30 April, 2023

Digital euro users want P2P payments, budget management, and QR codes: study

Commissioned by the ECB, the study also found that users want offline payments and programmability, with the underbanked most needing...
Digital euro access, onboarding and distribution outlined in latest ECB report
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27 April, 2023

Digital euro access, onboarding and distribution outlined in latest ECB report

The digital euro will be distributed to residents and merchants in the Euro Area first, but European Central Bank admits...
Research, but don’t launch a digital euro: European Parliament report
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26 April, 2023

Research, but don’t launch a digital euro: European Parliament report

The digital euro is a solution in search of a problem, according to the report, noting that the central bank...
European Banking Federation bares goals for a digital euro ecosystem in new report
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1 April, 2023

European Banking Federation bares goals for a digital euro ecosystem in new report

A successful application of a digital euro hinges on three levels: issuance, convertibility, AML mandates, and policies; interation on SEBA...
Denmark’s central bank dismisses need for CBDC despite dip in cash usage
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1 April, 2023

Denmark’s central bank dismisses need for CBDC despite dip in cash usage

The governor of Danmarks Nationalbank says that a dip in cash usage recently doesn’t signal a loss in trust in...
Italian banks support digital euro, but express concern over bank disintermediation
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24 March, 2023

Italian banks support digital euro, but express concern over bank disintermediation

The Italian Banking Association wants a programable digital euro—which the European Central Bank is against—as long as it complements existing...