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The Digital Euro Dilemma: Balancing Sovereignty and Stability in the EU

The Digital Euro Dilemma: Balancing Sovereignty and Stability in the EU

The landscape of European banking is on the cusp of a monumental shift with the tentative introduction of the digital euro, a virtual complement to physical euro coins and banknotes. However, this potential game-changer has ignited a fierce sovereignty battle between Europe's most inf …

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Digital Euro Association Partners with Nordic Blockchain Association

Digital Euro Association Partners with Nordic Blockchain Association

The Digital Euro Association (DEA) is excited to announce its partnership with the Nordic Blockchain Association (NBA), a non-profit organization promoting the Nordic region's largest professional Web3 network. This collaboration aims to foster innovation and shape the future of Europ …

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Recap of the DEA Digital Money Networking Event 2024

Recap of the DEA Digital Money Networking Event 2024

The DEA's third Networking Event, held on October 8, 2024, brought together around 30 participants, including institutional members, dedicated fellows, and esteemed experts. Hosted at the prestigious Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, the event successfully fostered active …

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DEA Quarterly Insights: Shaping the Future of Digital Money | Q3 2024

DEA Quarterly Insights: Shaping the Future of Digital Money | Q3 2024

Welcome to the latest edition of the Digital Euro Association's Quarterly Insights!

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From Dependency to Autonomy: The Role of a Digital Euro in the European Payment Landscape

From Dependency to Autonomy: The Role of a Digital Euro in the European Payment Landscape

On September 23, 2024, Piero Cipollone, a member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank (ECB), addressed the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament in Brussels. His speech focused on the progress and benefits of the digital euro project.

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The Digital Euro and Central Bank Digital Currencies: Beware of Taking-Off Too Early

The Digital Euro and Central Bank Digital Currencies: Beware of Taking-Off Too Early

This paper, by Prof. Dr. Peter Bofinger, discusses central digital currencies (CBDCs) with an analytical focus on the European Central Bank's Digital Euro (D€) project, which provides a unique lens for assessing the potential and challenges of CBDCs. The paper differs from the literat …

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Embrace the Future at GITEX Global 2024 🌐

Embrace the Future at GITEX Global 2024 🌐

Join GITEX Global 2024, taking place from 14-18 October 2024 in the bustling city of Dubai. This is where the future of technology comes to life, and you won't want to miss it!

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ECB Call for Expression of Interest: Workshop on the Future of B2B Payments

ECB Call for Expression of Interest: Workshop on the Future of B2B Payments

Introduction The European Central Bank (ECB) has announced an exciting initiative focused on the future of business-to-business (B2B) payments. Aligning with the Eurosystem’s retail payments strategy, this call for interest aims to foster efficiency, strategic autonomy, and resilience …

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The Race to Dominate Stablecoins: Key Insights and Future Prospects

The Race to Dominate Stablecoins: Key Insights and Future Prospects

A recent Harvard Business Review article "The Race to Dominate Stablecoins", by Christian Catalini and Jane Wu explores the implications of the emerging stablecoin market, shedding light on how these digital currencies could revolutionize global finance. The article highlights the int …

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Exploring the Future of Digital Currency and AI in London this September

Exploring the Future of Digital Currency and AI in London this September

Currency Research is set to pave the way with its upcoming series of events during the Payments, Innovation, and Technology Week, taking place from 📅 September 23 to 26, 2024, in the vibrant city of 🏙️ London. This event promises to be a cornerstone for professionals keen on explori …

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