digital euro

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Regulations

Digital Euro Needs Curbs to Halt Lending Crunch, ECB Study Finds

The economic evidence appears to support calls to cap how much central bank digital currency people can hold, to stop them fleeing banks all together, the study suggests.

By Jack Schickler

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Jul 28, 2022 at 11:06 a.m. UTC

Jul 28, 2022

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Policy

Ecb

Digital Euro Would Be a Success Only if Widely Used, ECB Says

The European Central Bank expects to complete the investigation phase of its digital euro project in the autumn of 2023.

By Sandali Handagama

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Jul 14, 2022 at 10:11 a.m. UTC

Jul 14, 2022

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Policy

Regulations

Major Banks Urge Caution With European Union's CBDC Plans

The European Commission should evaluate the impact of issuing a digital euro, the Institute of International Finance said.

By Jack Schickler

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Jun 16, 2022 at 4:04 p.m. UTC

Jun 16, 2022

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Policy

Ecb

ECB Would Limit Digital Euro to Maximum 1.5T, Says Fabio Panetta

The central bank's executive board member believes few people understand what a digital euro is because "it's complicated."

By Jamie CrawleyCamomile Shumba

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Jun 15, 2022 at 3:51 p.m. UTC

Jun 15, 2022

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Policy

Regulations

ECB’s Panetta: Digital Euro Could Come Out Within 4 Years

Peer-to-peer payments could be a first test case, though no final decision has been made yet.

By Jack Schickler

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May 16, 2022 at 10:29 a.m. UTC

May 16, 2022

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Policy

Regulations

Lawmakers Keep Mentioning Privacy in CBDC Discussions

How lawmakers approach privacy with central bank digital currencies differ, but the fact remains they're very frequently now raising the issue.

By Nikhilesh De

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Apr 5, 2022 at 7:47 p.m. UTC

Apr 5, 2022

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Policy

Digital euro

Digital Euro May Get Easier AML Rules Than Bitcoin, EU Commissioner Says

Mairead McGuinness promised a role for banks in distributing the CBDC, as a consultation presages legislation earlier next year.

By Jack Schickler

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Apr 5, 2022 at 3:56 p.m. UTC

Apr 5, 2022

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Policy

Cbdc

EU Consultation Looks at Issues With a Digital Euro

The union's executive branch got the ball rolling Tuesday on the legislation needed to issue such a currency.

By Jack Schickler

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Apr 5, 2022 at 1:03 p.m. UTC

Apr 5, 2022

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Policy

European union

Digital Euro Will Have Privacy Safeguards, European Finance Ministers Say

Governments are discussing policy options for the central bank digital currency though no formal decision to issue one has been made yet.

By Jack Schickler

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Apr 4, 2022 at 6:56 p.m. UTC

Apr 4, 2022

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Policy

European central bank

Europe's CBDC Designers Wrestle With Privacy Issues

The European Central Bank will likely to opt for a centralized solution for its new digital euro, raising questions about state snooping.

By Jack Schickler

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Apr 4, 2022 at 5:00 a.m. UTC

Apr 4, 2022

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