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Digital euro

European Central Bank

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  1. The digital euro is an electronic means of payment, free for anyone to use, that would be usable anywhere in the euro area, as safe and private as cash.
  2. In October 2025, the ECB Governing Council decided to move to the next phase of the project.
  3. If EU legislation is adopted during 2026, the goal is to prepare for a first issuance during 2029.
  4. 13 out of 20 euro area countries rely on international card schemes for card payments.
  5. A decision on whether to issue it has not yet been made.

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