European Union: Regulation on establishment of the digital euro
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European Parliament confirmed negotiating position on proposed Regulation establishing the digital euro
On 9 July 2026, the European Parliament confirmed its negotiating position on the proposed Regulation establishing the digital euro, following the position adopted by its Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee on 23 June 2026. The digital euro woul…
European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee adopted position on proposal for Regulation on establishment of the digital euro
On 23 June 2026, the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee adopted its position on the proposed Regulation establishing the digital euro. The digital euro would be issued by the European Central Bank (ECB) and would be availa…
European Data Protection Board and European Data Protection Supervisor issued joint opinion on the Proposal for a Regulation on the establishment of the digital euro
On 17 October 2023, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) and the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) adopted a joint opinion on the Proposal for a Regulation on the establishment of the digital euro. The EDPB and the EDPS recognise the c…
European Commission submitted a proposal for a Regulation on the establishment of the digital euro
On 28 June 2023, the European Commission announced a legislative proposal establishing the legal framework for a digital euro as a complement to euro banknotes and coins. It aims to ensure that people and businesses have the choice to pay digitally …