BREAKING: The ECB just launched its “Digital Euro” for banks.
Christine Lagarde announced Pontes a new platform connecting private blockchains to the TARGET system so banks can settle tokenized assets directly in central bank money.
“It’s digital euro made available for banks.”
Faster. Frictionless. Tokenized finance is moving into the core of Europe’s financial system.
First step toward the broader Appia ecosystem. Consumer digital euro testing planned for mid-2027.
#DigitalEuro #ECB #Tokenization #Crypto #CBDC
Christine Lagarde announced Pontes a new platform connecting private blockchains to the TARGET system so banks can settle tokenized assets directly in central bank money.
“It’s digital euro made available for banks.”
Faster. Frictionless. Tokenized finance is moving into the core of Europe’s financial system.
First step toward the broader Appia ecosystem. Consumer digital euro testing planned for mid-2027.
#DigitalEuro #ECB #Tokenization #Crypto #CBDC