Tag Archives: digital euro

Let me start by thanking you for inviting me to report on the outcome of the ECB’s public consultation on a digital euro. We are publishing our analysis of the responses we received on our website today

Over 8,000 responses received in online survey. Privacy, security and pan-European reach ranked highest in European citizens’ preferences. Detailed analysis to be published in spring, ahead of decision on project launch

Important lessons can be drawn from the past to understand the factors influencing the journey towards the future of money, including the possible introduction of a digital euro. Ensuring the euro meets the needs of European citizens is at the core of the ECB’s mandate.

Retail payments play a fundamental role in our daily lives and for the economy. Last year, adults in the euro area made two payments per day on average.