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Italy, South Korea sign MOU for CBDC, payment systems and ICT

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9 December, 2023

Italy, South Korea sign MOU for CBDC, payment systems and ICT

The central banks of Italy and South Korea have signed a memorandum of understanding for a central bank digital currency...

European Central Bank steps up wholesale digital euro trials

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Steve Kaaru

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29 November, 2023

European Central Bank steps up wholesale digital euro trials

The European Central Bank recently held a meeting in which it outlined the themes it’s exploring, including assessing the demand...

German politician trying hard to sell parliament on BTC

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Jordan Atkins

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20 November, 2023

German politician trying hard to sell parliament on BTC

Bundestag's Joana Cotar argues that BTC is a better alternative to cash than a CBDC, citing the possibility of regulators...

ECB’s Ulrich Bindseil on the next phase of the digital euro project

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Jordan Atkins

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30 October, 2023

ECB’s Ulrich Bindseil on the next phase of the digital euro project

The digital euro project enters a new phase following the conclusion of the investigatory period, but while the EU inches...

Bank of Spain backs digital euro to enhance electronic payments

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Wahid Pessarlay

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29 October, 2023

Bank of Spain backs digital euro to enhance electronic payments

As the European Union makes headways in its CBDC exploration, Spain formally voices its support for the digital euro, which...

ECB prepares to pick providers as digital euro enters next phase

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Jordan Atkins

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23 October, 2023

ECB prepares to pick providers as digital euro enters next phase

The preparation phase of the digital euro will formally kick off on November 1 and is projected to last for...

ECB inches forward with plans for wholesale CBDC

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Wahid Pessarlay

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4 October, 2023

ECB inches forward with plans for wholesale CBDC

The European Central Bank explores blockchain technology for CBDC settlements, plans trial in 2024 while progressing toward digital euro with...

European Central Bank embraces digital euro

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Jordan Atkins

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7 September, 2023

European Central Bank embraces digital euro

Fabio Panetta of the ECB claims the proposed legislation on the region's digital euro would be beneficial to European citizens...

Digital euro operations in Spain may see greater private inclusion: central bank

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Wahid Pessarlay

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30 August, 2023

Digital euro operations in Spain may see greater private inclusion: central bank

Bank of Spain Deputy Governor Margarita Delgado and EU authorities will spearhead the retail side of digital euro through private...

Banque de France governor proposes EU-focused DLT network for asset tokenization

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Wahid Pessarlay

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15 July, 2023

Banque de France governor proposes EU-focused DLT network for asset tokenization

Under Banque de France Governor François Villeroy de Galhau's proposal, CBDC, tokenized bank deposits, and other digital currencies may be...

European Commission publishes digital euro bill, gives green light to ECB

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Steve Kaaru

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4 July, 2023

European Commission publishes digital euro bill, gives green light to ECB

The European Commission’s bill underpins the right of every resident in the eurozone to pay for free with the digital...

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Wahid Pessarlay

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26 June, 2023

ECB updates digital euro approach for financial inclusion

The European Central Bank intends to achieve financial inclusion through several initiatives, including providing physical digital euro payment cards, in-person...

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