The ECB has reiterated its commitment to introducing a digital euro, spurred in part by recent executive order by President Donald Trump.
The European Central Bank (ECB) has highlighted the need for a digital euro to address competition from dollar-backed stablecoins promoted by US President Donald Trump. ECB board member Piero Cipollone underscored this point during a conference in Frankfurt,
The ECB has reinforced its push for a digital euro in response to Trump’s executive order promoting US dollar-backed stablecoins.
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In his first week as US President, Donald Trump’s crypto policies reportedly drew the attention of a European Central Bank official, encouraging the development of a digital euro.
Euro zone banks need a digital euro to respond to U.S. President Donald Trump's push to promote stablecoins, a type of cryptocurrency typically pegged to the U.S. dollar, European Central Bank board member Piero Cipollone said on Friday.
The European Union's central bank is reportedly pushing for a digital euro to counter US President Donald Trump's embrace of dollar-pegged private sector stablecoins.
"The Fed will likely be on a more hawkish path, so significant divergence from the ECB could risk flight of capital towards the Dollar."