The ECB plans to start a digital euro pilot in the second half of 2027, with Eurosystem staff, selected payment providers and merchants taking part. Its beta version will have no legal tender status.
Kraken said funding and trading for KOR began on Nov. 4, 2026. The token is built on Base, and Kraken says app and Instant Buy availability depends on market liquidity.
A BIS study outlines four possible futures for banking and says traditional banks would retain about three-quarters of system assets in each. New providers could capture services and fee income, while digital channels may accelerate deposit outflows.
A September consultation response and accompanying letter focus on stablecoins issued jointly by EU and non-EU entities.
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