ECB Chief Lagarde Says Digital Euro is “Not Yet Out There” and Would Take Two Years
European Central Bank’s (ECB) president Christine Lagarde said that there is a lot going on in crypto, however, a ‘digital Euro’ pilot “will probably take us another two years, at least, before it’s the final say.” Addre...
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Addressing lawmakers at the EU Parliament's Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee on Monday, Lagarde said that a central bank digital currency (CBDC) will not eradicate cash, nor substitute it....
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