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ECB official sees digital euro as key to protecting EU ‘sovereignty’

Markets Brief, UK brief (2026-10-25): Piero Cipollone said the bloc is on track to test real transactions in 2027 and roll out a digital euro as early as 2029, pending legislation this year. Primary source: original at Cointelegraph (cointelegraph.com).

ECB official sees digital euro as key to protecting EU ‘sovereignty’

Piero Cipollone said the bloc is on track to test real transactions in 2027 and roll out a digital euro as early as 2029, pending legislation this year.

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