Piero Cipollone

Eurosystem invites participants for tokenization, DLT projects
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4 June, 2026

Eurosystem invites participants for tokenization, DLT projects

Eurosystem is inviting feedback on its Pontes and Appia projects, focusing on DLT and tokenization to enhance Europe's financial ecosystem.
France’s minister of finance calls for more euro-pegged stablecoins
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23 April, 2026

France’s minister of finance calls for more euro-pegged stablecoins

French Finance Minister Roland Lescure urges EU banks to develop euro-pegged stablecoins and tokenized deposits to counter U.S. digital payment...
Digital euro vital for tokens, stablecoins: ECB board member
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30 March, 2026

Digital euro vital for tokens, stablecoins: ECB board member

Piero Cipollone says tokenized deposits and stablecoins need central bank money, as the EU plans digital euro standards and Pontes'...
ECB announces component, service providers for digital euro
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7 October, 2025

ECB announces component, service providers for digital euro

The ECB moves forward with the digital euro by selecting providers for key components, emphasizing the need for swift legislative...
Digital euro set for 2029 after ECB, EU reach accord
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26 September, 2025

Digital euro set for 2029 after ECB, EU reach accord

The European Central Bank now targets 2029 for a digital euro launch after EU ministers agreed on limits to make...
Kyrgyzstan to launch gold-backed stablecoin in Q3
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15 May, 2025

Kyrgyzstan to launch gold-backed stablecoin in Q3

The Kyrgyz government has been developing the USDKG stablecoin, and at an event in Dubai, it was revealed that the...