#ECBTargetsDigitalEuroIssuanceIn2029

🎯 2029 Issuance Hinges on a Year-End Law Deal

ECB's Cipollone said Thursday the digital euro aims for a first issuance in 2029 once EU legislation wraps this year.

📅 First issuance targeted for 2029 if law finishes by end-2026
📊 Pilot starts H2 2027 for 12 months; 36 PSPs from 50+ applicants
🏦 Council Dec 2025, EP July 2026; trilogue now under way
⚠️ 13 euro-area countries rely fully on non-EU card networks

Watch next: Year-end trilogue decides whether 2029 stays on track.

Law done by Dec for a 2029 launch, or slip past 2029? 👇

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