European Central Bank urges retailers to join digital euro trial
The European Central Bank (ECB) has launched an ambitious initiative aimed at bringing a digital version of the euro into everyday use, and it is actively seeking the involvement of merchants across the continent. This effort, known as the digital euro pilot, represents the first large‑scale, real‑world test of a central‑bank‑issued digital currency in the euro area. By inviting retailers, servic…
Sept. 15, 2026, 2:15 p.m.