Digital euro: ECB does not want to compe • Table.Briefings

Digitizing the single currency is a mammoth project. Next year, the Commission will present its plans – but until then, the decision-makers will have to find answers to fundamental questions.

Bitcoin and Facebook’s failed currency Libra have brought digital currencies into the public consciousness, and now the European Union wants to follow suit with its own project. At a conference on the „digital euro“ in Brussels, however, it became clear that decision-makers are still a long way from clear solutions.

Digital euro: ECB does not want to compete with banks

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