The European Central Bank launched blockchain based digital payments infrastructure initiative

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The European Central Bank launched blockchain based digital payments infrastructure initiative

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The ECB's blockchain-based wholesale central bank money payment system aims to enhance financial market efficiency and could lead to a digital euro.

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12:00am, Thursday, February 20, 2025

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Week 07 of 2025