ECB
ECB stands for European Central Bank which is the central bank of the 19 European Union countries which have adopted the euro. ECB's main task is to maintain price stability in the euro area and so preserve the purchasing power of the single currency.
ECB Blog Casts Doubt on Bitcoin's Value Following ETF Approval
ECB blog post criticizes Bitcoin's utility and questions its value, even after SEC's ETF approval, warning of potential societal risks.
More DetailsECB's Digital Euro Development: An In-Depth Look at the Rulebook's Progress
The European Central Bank's Rulebook Development Group is enhancing the digital euro framework, focusing on operational models, technical architecture, and participant rights for seamless integration into the financial system.
More DetailsECB Advances Digital Euro Project into Preparation Phase
The ECB's progression into the preparation phase of the digital euro project marks a pivotal step towards modernizing Europe's financial infrastructure. The digital euro, envisioned as a secure, accessible, and private means of digital payment, holds the promise of fortifying the European monetary system in the digital age.
More DetailsECB Nears Final Stage of Digital Euro Investigation
Fabio Panetta, ECB Executive Board member, discussed the digital euro initiative with the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. The proposal includes legislative proposals on the digital euro and cash legal tender status, aiming to preserve monetary sovereignty and digital freedoms.
More DetailsFake Video of ECB President Lagarde Admitting to Digital Euro Control
A fake video of ECB President Christine Lagarde admitting to the use of a digital euro for limited control of payments was shared on social media. The video was revealed to be a prank and was part of a series of similar hoaxes targeting public figures.
More DetailsMontenegrin Prime Minister Dritan Abazovic has announced a pilot digital currency project
After meeting with Ripple at the World Economic Forum, Montenegrin Prime Minister Dritan Abazovic launched a prototype digital currency initiative.
More DetailsDigital Euro May Have Transaction Limits for Retail Users
ECB Board member Fabio Panetta has hinted that the Digital Euro may come with a limit for individuals
More DetailsECB Advisor Defends Amazon’s Role in Digital Euro Project
The European Central Bank (ECB) is collaborating with five firms to test “user interfaces” for the central bank digital currency (CBDC).
More DetailsDigital Euro Would Not be Used for Commercial Purposes: Christine Lagarde
Christine Lagarde, the President of the European Central Bank (ECB), has given her word that the proposed Digital Euro that it will not be used for commercial purposes.
More DetailsEuropean Central Bank Considers Rolling Out Blockchain-Powered Bank Transactions
The European Central Bank (ECB) seeks to be ahead of the game by studying how blockchain-based bank transactions will enable more money control even if lenders change to distributed ledgers.
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