Tag: Euro

Instant Euro payments set to transform European financial landscape

The European Council has recently adopted regulations to facilitate instant payments in the Euro currency.

EU watchdog calls for enhanced privacy in digital Euro rollout

The EU's data protection watchdog has emphasised the importance of bolstering privacy features in the legislation for the digital euro.

ECB assesses digital euro’s implications on banking stability

The European Central Bank (ECB) is carefully assessing the potential consequences of a digital euro on the region's banking framework.

EU pushes for a digital euro amid evolving payment trends

The EC today introduced two proposals aimed at enhancing the use of both physical and digital forms of the euro across the euro area.

ECB: digital euro will not be available until 2026 at least

The European Central Bank (ECB) has said EU citizens are unlikely to see a digital euro until 2026 at the earliest as the bank considers further design and distribution considerations.

ECB to examine digital euro potential through two-year investigation

The European Central Bank (ECB) has revealed it is set to begin a two-year long investigation into the possibility of launching a digital euro.

BBVA executive raises digital euro concerns, questions customer demand

An executive from Spanish bank BBVA has highlighted concerns about a potential digital euro and questioned what customer demand it would meet.

Bottlepay unveils cross-border payments app in Europe

Real-time global payments system Bottlepay has rolled out its payments app across Europe.

BaaS platform Omnio bags €30m as it vies for European expansion

UK banking-as-a-service (BaaS) company Omnio has raised €30m in funding in a round led by GrayBella Capital.

ECB consultation finds privacy is key in future digital euro

A consultation conducted by the European Central Bank found privacy would be valued most in consideration of a potential future digital euro.

Download the free AIFinTech100 report

FREE

Download the AIFinTech100 report for 2023 with details on each solution

120,000+ FinTech leaders get exclusive industry stories delivered every week