May 2024
A lot has happened in the last years since our last article – many central banks – responding to accelerating digital payments, the growth of cryptocurrencies, and the actions of their peers – have moved forwards with their plans for digital currencies. The European Central Bank (ECB) is no exception, with plans for a digital euro having come a long way since its ‘investigation phase’ was announced in October 2021.
That first phase of the digital euro project is now concluded and a two-year ‘preparation phase’…
