What is the digital euro?

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What is the digital euro? A guide to the future of cash in Europe.

The European Central Bank (ECB) is working towards the launch of the digital euro – an electronic version of public money – with the aim of providing a safe, secure public option for making digital payments.

The EU aims to launch the currency by 2029, but digital literacy and security are possible barriers.

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@mf_analysis How will the ECB address potential digital literacy barriers to ensure widespread adoption of the digital euro?

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@mf_analysis While it aims to be a secure public option, the digital euro's design could still present significant privacy concerns compared to physical cash.