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ECB partners with standards bodies to advance digital euro payments

( April 24, 2026, 14:06 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The European Central Bank has agreed with three standard‑setting organizations to use existing open technical standards for future digital euro payments. The partnering bodies are the European Card Payment Cooperation, Nexo Standards and the Berlin Group, in a plan to lower costs, improve compatibility and help payment providers expand across countries. “This partnership shows our strong commitment to making sure the digital euro works with existing European standards that the private sector can also use,” said Piero Cipollone, an ECB executive board member.Press release follows....

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