ECB Distributed Settlement Technology system for central bank money: from Exploration to Expansion
On 20 February The European Central Bank (ECB) announced its plan to develop a settlement system for wholesale transactions ...
The Baltic Times8h
'Payment Radar': non-cash payments in Latvia have reached a record-breaking share
The most recent (spring 2025) "Payment Radar" published by Latvijas Banka suggests that the ratio between non-cash and cash payments in Latvia was 78% to 22% in February 2025. This represents the ...
Towards an ECB Distributed L Settlement system for central bank money: from Exploration to Expansion
On 20 February The European Central Bank (ECB) announced its plan to develop a settlement system for wholesale transactions ...
The Parliament Magazine8hOpinion
Op-ed: Strategic autonomy bolsters the case for the digital euro
As the US pushes stablecoins to extend dollar dominance and bans the development of central bank digital currencies, the ...
Helsinki Times3d
Bank of Finland reports zero profit again due to interest expenses on deposits
The Bank of Finland recorded an operating loss of €1.03 billion in 2024 due to high interest payments on central bank ...
Euromoney3d
ISO 20022: The implementation view
ISO 20022 is shaping up to be a successful implementation story in the financial industry. Banks now speak with confidence ...
JD Supra6d
The Payments Newsletter including Digital Assets & Blockchain, March 2025
Key developments of interest over the last month include: the UK government publishing a pro-growth Action Plan for regulators and ...