342 results about this entity
Period: 16 Feb 2007 - 15 May 2025
News/payments
The European Central bank has postponed a deadline for allowing non-bank payment service providers (PSPs) to access central bank-operated payment systems, including the Target settlement system.
15 May 2025
The European Central Bank has selected UK-based deep tech company Fluency to run intiatives in programmable and offline payments for the digital euro project.
08 May 2025
News/crypto
The European Central Bank is stepping up preparatory work on a digital euro, opening an innovation platform where nearly 70 private sector market participants can explore functionalities and use cases.
05 May 2025
The Bank for International Settlements and its central bank partners have successfully demonstrated how wholesale payment infrastructures, such as RTGS systems, can interoperate with each other for FX transactions via new technologies, such as distributed ledgers.
25 April 2025
Company announcement/payments
As of 22 April 2025, Danish market participants are able to settle wholesale and retail payments in Danish krone instantly in the Eurosystem’s T2 and TARGET Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) services.
23 April 2025
Europe needs a digital currency to safeguard against threats from new forms of money like stablecoins, and to reduce reliance on US payments firms amid heightened political tensions, warns European Central Bank chief economist Philip Lane.
20 March 2025
News/security
The central banking system of the Euro zone is to offer a Verification of Payee service for PSPs in the Single Euro Payments Area.
11 March 2025
News/wholesale
The European Central Bank is looking into how to settle distributed ledger technology-based transactions in fiat money.
20 February 2025
While the use of digital payments continues to rise in the euro area, cash is still responsible for more than half of all point-of-sale transactions, according to a European Central Bank study.
06 January 2025
The European Central Bank welcomes the Bulgarian market to the TARGET Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) service following its successful migration in December 2024.
19 December 2024
Company announcement/crypto
Eurosystem accelerates innovation and experiments wholesale settlement solutions for DLT transactions with BNP Paribas.
16 December 2024
The European Central Bank (ECB) has published its second progress report on the preparation phase of a digital euro, laying the foundations for the potential issuance of the CBDC.
02 December 2024
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