Piero Cipollone
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financeECB Maps Three-Pillar Digital Euro Strategy, Targets 2029 Launch
ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone unveils a detailed roadmap for a retail digital euro, wholesale DLT settlement, and faster cross-border payments.
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financeECB Aims for Summer Digital Euro Standards Release
The ECB plans to finalize digital euro technical standards by summer 2026, paving the way for pilot testing in 2027 and potential issuance by 2029.
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cryptoECB: Tokenized Markets Need Central Bank Money to Scale
ECB official Piero Cipollone says tokenized deposits and stablecoins require central bank-backed settlement to grow in Europe, citing the Pontes initiative and legal gaps.