Feb 08, 2026

ECB Sets 2029 Target for Digital Euro Launch as Legislative Process Advances

TLDR: ECB targets mid-2029 for digital euro issuance pending legislative approval with pilot launch in 2027.  Nearly 70% of Europe...

Jan 28, 2026

ECB’s Cipollone Defends Digital Euro Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions and Payme...

TLDR: Cash usage in eurozone transactions plummeted from 40% in 2019 to just 24% in 2024 as digital payments surge  Digital euro w...

Sep 04, 2025

Liquidity Fears Rise as ECB Warns on Foreign Stablecoin Issuers

TLDR: ECB President Christine Lagarde cautioned that foreign stablecoins could undermine EU safeguards by creating cross-border li...

Aug 22, 2025

Ethereum and Solana in the Running as Europe Rethinks Digital Euro Strategy

TLDR: The European Central Bank is exploring Ethereum and Solana to host the digital euro instead of private blockchains. The move...