Progress

Current status
under deliberation
18 Oct 2023 concluded
12 Jan 2021 processing consultation
12 Oct 2020 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central bank
central government
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

18 Oct 2023
concluded

Published European Central Bank Report following inquiry into the design and distribution of a digital euro

On 18 October 2023, the European Central Bank (ECB) published the report following the conclusion of the inquiry into the design and distribution of a digital euro. The objective of the inquiry was to investigate potential design and distribution mo…

Source
Event type inquiry
Action type closure
Government branch executive
Government body central bank
12 Jan 2021
processing consultation

Closed European Central Bank consultation on a digital euro

On 12 January 2021, the European Central Bank (ECB) closed the public consultation on the digital euro. The ECB collected information on the benefits and challenges of issuing a digital euro and on its possible features. The inquiry focused on the r…

Source
Event type inquiry
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body central government
12 Oct 2020
in consultation

Opened European Central Bank consultation on a digital euro

On 12 October 2020, the European Central Bank opened a public consultation to collect views on the benefits and challenges of issuing a digital euro and on its possible features. Concurrently, a "Public consultation report" has been published to fac…

Source
Event type inquiry
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body central government