The digital euro takes a massive step forward after winning a crucial European Parliament vote
CoinDesk· Olivier Acuna· Jun 23, 2026 · 12:37 PM
EU lawmakers backed a legal framework to launch a state-backed digital currency by 2029 so the continent can stop relying entirely on U.S. credit card and stablecoin giants.
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