• REPORT ON A DIGITAL EURO

    • 4 October 2020
    • Posted by: Curatore
    • Category: Central Banks, ECB - Lagarde
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    “The euro belongs to Europeans and we are its guardian. We should be prepared to issue a digital euro, should the need arise.” Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB “We need to make sure that our currency is fit for the future. Inaction is not an option.” Fabio Panetta, ECB Executive Board Member Why a

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  • BANQUE DE FRANCE’S EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH TO CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL MONEY

    • 22 May 2020
    • Posted by: Curatore
    • Category: Central Banks, Cryptovalues News
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    Since the beginning of the year, the Banque de France has been experimenting with central bank digital money, with the aim of exploring with partners the potential contribution of new technologies to improve the functioning of financial markets and, more specifically, interbank regulations (so-called “wholesale” central bank digital money). Source: Avancement de la démarche d’expérimentations

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  • EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK – DIGITAL CURRENCY

    • 14 May 2020
    • Posted by: Curatore
    • Category: Central Banks, Cryptovalues News, ECB - Lagarde
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    An ECB digital currency a flight of fancy? A change in payments behavior is coming, are we ready for the change? Find here the Speech by Yves Mersch. Source:ECB

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