Digital Euro Association Blog

An Update On The Debate On Privacy For A Digital Euro

As the evolution of the internet and the digitalisation process go forward, the awareness of the value of privacy[1], along with the necessity to guarantee and protect it, increases.

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The digital euro of the ECB: Do we need it?

In this article, we explain the core benefits of the digital euro. We argue that the digital euro can have benefits — if designed adequately. With the envisioned implementation of the ECB’s digital euro, we hope that concerns around privacy, civil rights and the stability of the finan …

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Digital Euro Association partners with Solaris

The Digital Euro Association (DEA) is delighted to announce its partnership with Solaris. Solaris is Europe’s leading embedded finance platform empowering the future of financial services. The tech company enables businesses to easily provide trusted and innovative financial experienc …

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The Future of Machine Money: How Stablecoins Can Drive Europe's M2M Economy

Machine-to-Machine (M2M) payments are a key enabler of the digital economy, powering everything from connected cars and smart homes to industrial automation and e-commerce. As the M2M economy in Europe continues to grow, there is a rising demand for new payment solutions that can deli …

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The digital pound is right on time to underpin the UK’s transition to a digital economy

The public debate around whether or not Britain should have a digital pound entered a new dimension.

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OPINION – The technology behind the Digital Yuan

Exactly one year ago, in early January, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) launched the Digital Yuan wallet apps for Android and iOS.

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Digital Euro Conference 2023: Unlock the Future of Digital Money!

The Digital Euro Conference 2023 is your chance to explore the latest trends in CBDCs, stablecoins, and tokenized commercial bank money. Join us on March 31st in Frankfurt and gain valuable insights from the top experts and thought leaders in the industry. Our event is designed for in …

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DEA Thesis Awards 2023: Call for Theses on central bank digital currencies and stablecoins

The Digital Euro Association (DEA) is delighted to announce the 2023 DEA Thesis Awards, and hereby calls for theses covering central bank digital currencies or stablecoins (including tokenized commercial bank money, etc.). Note that this is not a call for academic publications but rat …

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Privacy and CBDCs - DEA Working Group Paper

Privacy is regarded as a crucial factor in the investigation and development of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) and is therefore thoroughly researched by monetary authorities, academia, and the private sector. Academic research indicates that CBDC transactions may involve proce …

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EUROPEAN BLOCKCHAIN CONVENTION 2023

THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BLOCKCHAIN EVENT IN EUROPE IS BACK IN BARCELONA! Get inspired, learn and connect Join 3.000+ attendees in a 3-day event and don’t miss the opportunity to meet with the startups, investors, corporates and developers that are changing the world.

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