ECB Enlists 36 Payment Firms Including Revolut and UniCredit for Digital Euro Trial
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The European Central Bank has announced that 36 payment service providers, including Revolut Bank UAB, UniCredit SpA, and Deutsche Bank AG, will participate in a trial for the digital euro. This initiative aims to explore the potential of a digital currency in the European market.
Other notable participants in the pilot include DZ Bank and Groupe BPCE, as the ECB seeks to engage a diverse range of institutions in testing the digital euro, which is set to commence next year.
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“Revolut Bank UAB, UniCredit SpA and Deutsche Bank AG are among 36 payment service providers that will participate in a digital euro trial, the European Central Bank said on Tuesday.”
Bloomberg — ECB Digital Euro Trial Enlists Firms from Revolut to UniCredit“Deutsche Bank, DZ Bank and Groupe BPCE among 36 institutions selected for test of digital currency next year”
FT — ECB recruits digital euro critics for pilot“ECB picks 36 payment firms for digital euro pilot”
Yahoo Finance — ECB picks 36 payment firms for digital euro pilot
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- Jul 14, 9:17 AM — ECB Selects 36 Institutions Including Deutsche Bank for Digital Euro Pilot (1/1)