Digital Euro

EU CBDCs Face 2026 Deadlines as Digital Shift Holds Firm

EU CBDCs Face 2026 Deadlines as Digital Shift Holds Firm
EU CBDCs Face 2026 Deadlines as Digital Shift Holds Firm
January 06, 2026  |  CBDC

Central bank digital currencies have moved well beyond theoretical debate, and in the European Union the conversation is now centered on deadlines, governance and execution....

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Digital Euro’s Future Unclear as Key Vote Approaches
Digital Euro’s Future Unclear as Key Vote Approaches
January 05, 2026  |  CBDC

A vote on the digital euro could come within the first half of 2026. However, it’s not clear whether the project will win the backing...

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EU Council Backs Online and Offline Digital Euros
EU Council Backs Online and Offline Digital Euros
December 21, 2025  |  CBDC

The EU Council has reportedly endorsed a new negotiating position for a digital euro. The council is now supporting the idea of a version of...

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Banks Warn Digital Euro Could Impede Private-Sector Payments
Banks Warn Digital Euro Could Impede Private-Sector Payments
November 05, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The European Central Bank’s digital euro effort is reportedly facing pushback from banks and lawmakers. The central bank hopes to roll out the digital currency...

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European Central Bank Looks to Test Digital Euro in 2027
European Central Bank Looks to Test Digital Euro in 2027
October 30, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The European Central Bank could begin a pilot phase for the digital euro in 2027. That’s assuming national governments and the European Parliament agree on...

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ECB Official Says Digital Euro Has Greater Momentum After ‘Major Breakthrough’
ECB Official Says Digital Euro Has Greater Momentum After ‘Major Breakthrough’
September 23, 2025  |  CBDC

A digital euro could be rolled out in the middle of 2029, European Central Bank Executive Board Member Piero Cipollone reportedly said Tuesday (Sept. 23)....

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European Stability Mechanism Head Says Digital Euro ‘More Necessary Than Ever’
European Stability Mechanism Head Says Digital Euro ‘More Necessary Than Ever’
March 10, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The Trump administration’s embrace of cryptocurrencies reportedly could accelerate the European Union’s (EU) adoption of a digital euro. European Stability Mechanism (ESM) Managing Director Pierre Gramegna told...

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Will America’s Crypto Push Help Birth a Digital Euro?
Will America’s Crypto Push Help Birth a Digital Euro?
February 06, 2025  |  CBDC

The digital dollar may be off the table for now, following a recent executive order. However, the European Central Bank (ECB) hopes America’s new pro-cryptocurrency attitude can...

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