Tag: European Central Bank (ECB)
ECB enlists several firms to test DLT using central bank money
The European Central Bank (ECB) has invited several companies to create use cases for the transaction process of central bank money on distributed ledger...
The Blockchain Bulletin: Bitcoin enjoys new high amid ECB backlash
Payment Expert’s Blockchain Bulletin analyses how the world of blockchain is constantly evolving and heavily impacting the payments industry, with cryptocurrencies, NFTs and the...
ECB: ‘Bitcoin is not suitable as a payment or investment’
The European Central Bank (ECB) has taken aim at Bitcoin’s fundamental objectives and purported values in a blog post particularly critical of the recent...
ECB: Digital euro will be a means of payment not investment
The European Central Bank (ECB) has attempted to sooth the traditional banking sector's concerns about a digital euro, the introduction of which the institution...
ECB outlines digital euro vision to European Parliament
A digital euro will preserve the freedom of European citizens to use a public means of digital payment, Piero Cipollone, Member of the Executive...
Digital Euro ‘security and privacy should be top priority’
With the European Central Bank (ECB) progressing with plans for a digital euro, security and privacy need to be a foremost priority in order...
ECB progression with digital euro a ‘reassuring step’ as third form...
The decision of the European Central Bank (ECB) to proceed with plans to introduce a central bank digital currency (CBDC) - the digital euro...
Bank of Spain: Digital Euro launch requires full assessment of the...
The Deputy Governor of the Bank of Spain has proposed that the European Central Bank (ECB) undertake a full evaluation of the effects of...
Digesting the Digits – Klarna increases value through AI; ISO 20022...
Number crunching is a key component of the payment industry, with digits scattered across the sector’s key stories.
Each week, Payment Expert digests these digits...
ECB records downward trend in card fraud rates
The total number of card fraud incidents in Europe has seen a steady decline, according to the European Central Bank’s (ECB) latest report on...
