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"Who’s gonna use the euro in its current form? There are gonna be so many choices," said ConsenSys South Africa lead Monica Singer.
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Privacy concerns regarding the digital euro abound as the European Central bank tests the waters for a central bank digital currency.
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The ECB will decide whether to proceed with digital euro pilots by mid-2021, Lagarde said.
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The European Central Bank has demanded veto power from lawmakers in the European Union over private stablecoin projects like Diem.
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The ECB President gives the impression that central banks will avoided copying institutions in hoarding cryptocurrency.
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The central bank said it will reach a decision on releasing a digital euro "towards the middle of 2021."
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The decision on how to launch a digital euro could still be a long time coming.
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Nobody seems to be in a rush to digitize the euro, but that could change given increasing global competition.
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“At that point in time we will make the decision as to whether or not we go forward with the digital euro.”
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Bitcoin price rallied from $12,920 to $13,600 in the hours following the European Central Bank statement and optimistic job data from the U.S.
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Talk of CBDCs and Facebook's Libra headlined this week's policy news, as international organizations weigh in on both.
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A digital euro would not replace cash, but complement it, says the European Central Bank.
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The report is only the start of the discussion and raises more questions before officially studying the digital euro.
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Banking will not become decentralized, but with blockchain, it will become accountable for both banks and clients.
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Stablecoin runs could occur if users lose confidence in the issuer or its network.
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