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ECB to examine distributed ledger settlement of central bank money
February 21, 2025
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Lack of diverse digital payments means for Digital Euro introduction
January 20, 2025
European Central Bank searching for third party partners for CBDC project
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European Central Bank searching for third party partners for CBDC project
December 3, 2024
AML breach lands Norway’s state-owned betting firm a multi-million penalty
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Europe
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Norwegian krone to be added to TIPS instant payments platform in 2026
December 2, 2024
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Why ECB’s new ruling creates an ‘inclusive and competitive payments landscape’ 
July 30, 2024
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BNP Paribas facilitates first-ever digital bond issuance in Slovenia
July 30, 2024
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New ECB policy enables non-bank PSPs access to central bank payment systems
July 23, 2024
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ECB: Digital Euro needed to open up ‘freedom’ of the digital age
June 25, 2024
ECB continues to probe potential of emerging payments technologies
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ECB continues to probe potential of emerging payments technologies
May 15, 2024
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ECB enlists several firms to test DLT using central bank money
April 9, 2024
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The Blockchain Bulletin: Bitcoin enjoys new high amid ECB backlash
February 29, 2024
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ECB: ‘Bitcoin is not suitable as a payment or investment’
February 22, 2024
ECB: Digital euro will be a means of payment not investment
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ECB: Digital euro will be a means of payment not investment
February 20, 2024
European Parliament passes digital euro vote
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ECB outlines digital euro vision to European Parliament
February 15, 2024
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Digital Euro 'security and privacy should be top priority'
October 20, 2023
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ECB progression with digital euro a 'reassuring step' as third form of money
October 19, 2023
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Bank of Spain: Digital Euro launch requires full assessment of the banking sector
August 29, 2023
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Digesting the Digits - Klarna increases value through AI; ISO 20022 aims for global adoption by 2025
June 2, 2023
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Europe
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ECB records downward trend in card fraud rates 
May 31, 2023
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The Blockchain Bulletin: Coinbase files SEC lawsuit & EU passes MiCA
April 27, 2023
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Digital Euro in its ‘final stage’ outlines ECB's Fabio Panetta
April 25, 2023
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ECB explores how to deliver digital euro to the market
February 27, 2023
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FCA sets final crypto rules, Bank takes systemic stablecoins
June 30, 2026