European Union: European Central Bank preparation phase for the Digital Euro
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
24 Jun 2024 under deliberation
01 Nov 2023 under deliberation
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
Implementation Level
subnational
Timeline of events
Issued first ECB progress report on digital euro preparation phase
On 24 June 2024, the European Central Bank (ECB) released its initial progress report on the preparatory phase for the digital euro, initiated on 1 November 2023, to establish the groundwork for a potential digital currency issuance. The report deta…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
central bank
Launched European Central Bank preparation phase for the Digital Euro
On 1 November 2023, the European Central Bank (ECB) launched the preparation phase for the Digital Euro. The objective of the phase is to establish a rulebook and select providers that could develop a digital euro platform and infrastructure. The pr…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
central bank