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ECB selects 36 payment providers for digital euro pilot as the project moves ahead

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The European Central Bank has taken another step forward with its digital euro project. Per Euronews, the ECB has selected thirty-six payment service providers to participate in a year-long pilot program launching in twenty twenty-seven. The initiative aims to give Europeans a digital form of central bank money while reducing dependence on payment networks controlled by other countries.

Source: http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/07/14/ecb-selects-3...

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