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The Digital Euro Association (DEA) webinar series “private sector and the digital euro” will continue with a webinar on stablecoins. As of the end of May 2021, stablecoin supply exceeds $100 billion in market value according to data from The Block. This substantial development in the stablecoin market is primarily driven by the significant global demand for digital assets in the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) space. While stablecoins are in the spotlight, debates around their stability, resiliency, risk, and compliance with existing regulations in financial markets are currently being shaped. However, the stablecoin market is dominated by US stablecoin providers –...

In this Episode, we focus on the digital euro project and address the following questions:

Do we need a digital Euro?
If yes, why? What are the use cases of a digital Euro?
Which role should the private sector play?
What could be a timeline for the ECB to issue a CBDC?
How advanced is the ECB in the development of a digital Euro? When should we expect to see a Euro-CBDC?
What are the consequences of delayed action by the ECB?

In a four-part podcast series, Alexander Bechtel and Manuel Klein explain how the euro can be "digitized", which different forms the digital euro can take, and what hurdles must be overcome to make the digital euro a reality. The last episode focuses on the reasons for a digital Euro.

In a four-part podcast series, Alexander Bechtel and Manuel Klein explain how the euro can be "digitized", which different forms the digital euro can take, and what hurdles must be overcome to make the digital euro a reality. The third episode focuses on private forms of the digital Euro.

In a four-part podcast series, Alexander Bechtel and Manuel Klein explain how the euro can be "digitized", which different forms the digital euro can take, and what hurdles must be overcome to make the digital euro a reality. The second episode focuses on central bank digital currencies (CBDC).

In a four-part podcast series, Alexander Bechtel and Manuel Klein explain how the euro can be "digitized", which different forms the digital euro can take, and what hurdles must be overcome to make the digital euro a reality. The first episode focuses on the existing money system.

We introduce our Podcast on the programmable, digital Euro established by the Digital Euro Association.