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The European Central Bank plans to launch a digital euro in the second half of 2026.

2025-12-19 01:09

Odaily Planet Daily reports that European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde stated on Thursday that preparations for a digital euro are complete and the system is awaiting further approval from government agencies, with a launch expected in the second half of 2026. The European Central Bank views the digital euro as a strategic financial instrument.

Christine Lagarde stated, "Our goal is to ensure that in the digital age, there is a currency that can serve as a cornerstone of financial system stability." The European Central Bank also called on EU institutions to adopt regulatory rules for a digital euro as soon as possible. (Coindesk)