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Central bank digital currency in the spotlight in 2024
The EU is moving ahead with a digital euro this year
This year is shaping up to be an important one in terms of the advancement of central bank digital currencies.
The idea of a digital currency issued and controlled by a central bank has gathered steam gradually over the years but hit a crucial inflection point last year.
Most notably the EU is moving ahead with a digital euro, which has been championed by financial services commissioner Mairead McGuinness.
John Melarkey, managing director at consultancy ...