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Digital Euro

Research

Euro Area

Central Bank(s)

European Central Bank

Announcement Year

2021

Status

Research

Retail/Wholesale

Retail

Main motivation/goals of the CBDC

A digital euro could support the Eurosystem's objectives by providing citizens with access to a safe form of money in the fast-changing digital world.

Description

A digital euro would create synergies with private payment solutions and contribute to a more innovative, competitive and resilient European payment system. By serving as a unifying force in Europe's digital economies, a digital euro would also be an emblem of the ongoing process of European integration.

Link to announcement

www.ecb.europa.eu

Link to whitepaper

www.europarl.europa.eu
Timeline

Last update: April 2025

April 2025

Updated data

Link to announcement: institutodeanalistas.com

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

March 2025

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

December 2024

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

November 2024

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

October 2024

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

September 2024

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

August 2024

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

June 2024

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

April 2024

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

March 2024

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

February 2024

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ledgerinsights.com

Link to whitepaper: www.europarl.europa.eu

January 2024

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

November 2023

Updated data

Link to whitepaper: www.ecb.europa.eu

July 2023

Updated data

Link to whitepaper: www.ecb.europa.eu

June 2023

Updated data

Link to announcement: finance.ec.europa.eu

May 2023

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

Link to whitepaper: www.ecb.europa.euwww.ecb.europa.eu

April 2023

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

Link to whitepaper: www.ecb.europa.eu

March 2023

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

January 2023

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

December 2022

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.euwww.ecb.europa.eu

Added data

Link to whitepaper: www.ecb.europa.eu

Updated data

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.eu

October 2022

Updated data

Announcement Year: 2020 2021

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.euwww.ecb.europa.eu

October 2020

Status updated

None Research

Added data

Announcement Year: 2020

Retail/Wholesale: Retail

Description: A digital euro would create synergies with private payment solutions and contribute to a more innovative, competitive and resilient European payment system. By serving as a unifying force in Europe's digital economies, a digital euro would also be an emblem of the ongoing process of European integration.

Main motivation/goals of the CBDC: A digital euro could support the Eurosystem's objectives by providing citizens with access to a safe form of money in the fast-changing digital world.

Link to announcement: www.ecb.europa.euwww.ecb.europa.eu

Country / Region: Euro Area

Central Bank(s): European Central Bank

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