“If we want the digital Euro to become a success, we need a clear and convincing narrative of why we need it in the first place. People need to see the benefits of a digital Euro in their day-to-day lives. The European Central Bank and the European Commission have yet to make a compelling case of why we need the digital Euro and what added value it will deliver,” explained Markus Ferber MEP, the EPP Group Spokesman in the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee.

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      1 year ago

      feels like a resistance act these days…

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      The idea of a digital Euro is, to be a digital cash equivalent. No central insurance involved that could track the payment, should work offline, … Just without the hassle of having to deal with physical coins and bills.