European Central Bank Urges Merchants to Join Digital Euro Pilot Program
The European Central Bank (ECB) has issued a public invitation to retailers, service providers, and other commercial entities to take part in a pioneering experiment that will assess the viability of a digital euro. This initiative, which is slated to run for a full year, represents the most extensive field trial of a central‑bank‑issued digital currency (CBDC) in the eurozone to date. By encoura…
Sept. 15, 2026, 2:15 p.m.