Tag: ECB
ECB unveils financed emissions and sustainable finance indicators
The ECB has published a series of new statistical indicators aimed at helping to analyse climate-related risks in finance
Cash remains king but digital payments are catching up, ECB study...
A study by the ECB has found that while cash is the most commonly used form of payment, electronic payments are quickly catching up.
Is 2023 the year of Bitcoin’s death?
A blogpost by European Central Bank representatives has remarked that the current turmoil being seen in the crypto markets is ‘Bitcoin’s last stand’.
ECB to set deadlines for banks to manage climate risks
The European Central Bank (ECB) has published the results of its thematic review, which has shown that banks are ‘still far’ from managing climate risks.
ECB: digital euro will not be available until 2026 at least
The European Central Bank (ECB) has said EU citizens are unlikely to see a digital euro until 2026 at the earliest as the bank considers further design and distribution considerations.
ECB publishes plans on bond decarbonisation
The European Central Bank (ECB) has published its plans on how it intends to decarbonise corporate bond holdings in its monetary policy portfolio.
CBDCs could be the ‘holy grail’ of cross-border payments, claims ECB
A new paper by the European Central Bank (ECB) has said CBDCs could be the answer to a ‘thousand-year search for the holy grail of cross-border payments’.
ECB head Lagarde targeted in hacking attempt
President of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde was recently targeted in a hacking attempt, however no information was compromised.
ECB changes bond rules to account for climate change
The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) will now account for climate change in its corporate bond purchases, collateral framework, disclosure requirements and risk management.
ECB exec calls on regulators to curb crypto ‘wild west’
Executive board member of the European Central Bank Fabio Panetta has claimed global regulators need to quicken efforts to launch a framework to tackle the crypto ‘wild west’.