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Retail Digital Euro Pilot Programme

Sector: Financial Infrastructure • Location: European Union

Source: MarketForces Africa

Project
Planned

The European Central Bank is planning a retail digital euro, a digital version of cash for ordinary people to use for payments and money transfers, even offline. A pilot programme could begin as early as mid-2027, with a full launch targeted for 2029, pending EU legislative approval.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Financial Infrastructure
Location
Unknown (Europe)
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
MarketForces Africa

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The project “Retail Digital Euro Pilot Programme” is an infrastructure initiative in the Financial Infrastructure sector, located in European Union. Taiyo aggregates data on it from MarketForces Africa.

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The European Central Bank is planning a retail digital euro, a digital version of cash for ordinary people to use for payments and money transfers, even offline. A pilot programme could begin as early as mid-2027, with a full launch targeted for 2029, pending EU legislative approval.

Original sector

Financial Infrastructure

Location

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Unknown (Europe)

Source

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MarketForces Africa

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2026-05-08

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