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European Central Bank Takes Step Toward Blockchain-Based Payments System
The ECB’s plans to build a payments system on distributed-ledger technology could lead to the issuance of a digital euro.
ECB Plans Blockchain-Based Payment System for Central Bank Settlements
The ECB is developing a blockchain-based payment system for financial institutions to settle transactions in central bank money.
European Central Bank reports highest loss in history
The European Central Bank (ECB) reported its second consecutive year of losses on Thursday, with a deficit of about €7.9 billion ($8.2 billion) recorded for 2024. This marks the highest loss in the ECB's more than 25-year history.
ECB Exploring Blockchain-Based Payment System For Central Bank Money Transactions
The European Central Bank (ECB) has revealed it is exploring a blockchain-based payment system to process transactions in central bank money.
European Central Bank to Work on Settlement System for Distributed-Ledger Transactions
The European Central Bank (ECB) said it is looking to develop a way of settling distributed-ledger technology (DLT) transactions with fiat currency as it expands its work on the key feature that ...
ECB to create a blockchain-based payment system
The European Central Bank (ECB) is officially bringing blockchain into the European financial system, launching a new payment system to settle central bank money using distributed ledger technology (DLT).

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US tariffs to thwack European economy: report
In a recent report, the European Central Bank (ECB) highlighted trade tariffs as one of the European economy's major ...
ECB extends hybrid policy that allows staff to work anywhere in the EU for 90 days a year after rave reviews
Nearly nine in 10 workers reported an improved work-life balance, giving central bank an edge in recruitment ahead of the ...
ECB reports another record annual loss, says it may suffer more losses
The European Central Bank reported another record annual loss on Thursday and said further, though somewhat smaller, losses were still possible as it pays out billions of euros to banks.
European Central Bank’s annual loss hits record €7.9bn
The European Central Bank’s loss ballooned to a record €7.9bn last year, as its interest rate payments on its own financial liabilities rose as a result of its decision to increase borrowing costs.
Why are seasoned investors betting big on European equities?
Investor confidence in European equities is surging as markets hit record highs. A Bank of America survey shows fund managers expect earnings upgrades and German fiscal stimulus to fuel gains, with 76 ...
Allspring Index Asset Allocation Fund Q4 2024 Commentary
The Allspring Index Asset Allocation Fund underperformed its benchmark, the Index Asset Allocation Blended Index, during Q4 ...
European Central Bank ramps up wholesale CBDC platform development
The European Central Bank (ECB) is ramping up the development of a wholesale CBDC initiative for transaction settlement between institutions.
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US deregulation drive is ‘dangerous,’ French central bank chief warns
The push by the Trump administration creates a “big risk” for financial stability, Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy ...