ECB Executive Defends Digital Euro Privacy Amid Global CBDC Scrutiny

2026-08-27

Piero Cipollone, a member of the European Central Bank's Executive Board, stated that the Eurosystem would not identify users of a potential digital euro. This assertion comes as central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) globally face increasing scrutiny over privacy implications.

Source: CoinTelegraph

Reported by VERA Newswire.