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4:07pm, 4th September, 2023

Digital euro can ward off a host of private payment service ills: ECB official

Private payment services can gain a monopoly over services with no benefit to other market players or economic stability, ECB board member Fabio Panetta said.

ECB official labels crypto as 'deleterious' with 'no societal benefits' in scathing speech

5:19pm, 23rd June, 2023

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ECB official labels crypto as 'deleterious' with 'no societal benefits' in scathing speech

According to Fabio Panetta, the volatility of crypto and aspects of blockchain technology made digital assets only suitable for gambling.

ECB sums up digital euro prototyping exercise as it nears possible pilot launch

4:46pm, 26th May, 2023

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ECB sums up digital euro prototyping exercise as it nears possible pilot launch

The European Central Bank exercise looked at a variety of use cases, most of which were quite satisfactory, as well as the use of self-custodied wallets.

European bankers on digital euro: 'ECB has no interest in users’ personal data'

6:00am, 28th April, 2023

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European bankers on digital euro: 'ECB has no interest in users’ personal data'

While anonymity still stands as the core issue of European CBDC, the inevitable competition with private banks also raises questions.

ECB considers digital euro access, distribution in third design progress report

5:08pm, 24th April, 2023

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ECB considers digital euro access, distribution in third design progress report

The digital euro, if it is created, will be available to Eurozone users first through familiar onboarding procedures.

CBDC will be used for ‘control’ ECB president admits in vid chat with fake Zelensky

1:08am, 7th April, 2023

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CBDC will be used for ‘control’ ECB president admits in vid chat with fake Zelensky

The ECB President admitted that “there will be control” in regards to a digital euro, much to the displeasure of the crypto community.

ECB official urges CBDC development for the good of cryptocurrency and consumers

2:31pm, 5th January, 2023

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ECB official urges CBDC development for the good of cryptocurrency and consumers

ECB board member Fabio Panetta has woven his enthusiasm for blockchain technology and skepticism of cryptocurrency into an argument that supports both, albeit begrudgingly.

ECB official proposes ban on tokens with an 'excessive ecological footprint'

3:46pm, 7th December, 2022

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ECB official proposes ban on tokens with an 'excessive ecological footprint'

EU officials previously rejected an outright ban on crypto mining, but the Markets in Crypto Assets bill could require firms to report any potential environmental impact.

ECB reports on digital euro validation, privacy one year into investigative phase

12:57pm, 29th September, 2022

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ECB reports on digital euro validation, privacy one year into investigative phase

The ECB’s two-year investigative phase is halfway completed, with key use and policy issues clarified; more stakeholder engagement is planned before the decision is made to proceed.

ECB should have DLT wholesale settlements when the market wants it, official says

3:33pm, 26th September, 2022

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ECB should have DLT wholesale settlements when the market wants it, official says

Executive board member Fabio Panetta says it would undermine financial stability if the ECB were unprepared to use distributed ledge technology, but that’s the best he can say for it.

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Digital euro can ward off a host of private payment service ills: ECB official

ECB official labels crypto as 'deleterious' with 'no societal benefits' in scathing speech

ECB sums up digital euro prototyping exercise as it nears possible pilot launch

European bankers on digital euro: 'ECB has no interest in users’ personal data'

ECB considers digital euro access, distribution in third design progress report

CBDC will be used for ‘control’ ECB president admits in vid chat with fake Zelensky

ECB official urges CBDC development for the good of cryptocurrency and consumers

ECB official proposes ban on tokens with an 'excessive ecological footprint'

ECB reports on digital euro validation, privacy one year into investigative phase

ECB should have DLT wholesale settlements when the market wants it, official says

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