Dow Protocol(@DowProtocol):The more important point here is not issuance itself, but whether digital money can fit into real payment flows. That comes down to standards. If acceptance, messaging, reconciliation, and settlement can work within existing operations with less friction, new infrastructure becomes much easier for institutions and payment providers to use in practice. That is when it starts moving from concept to actual financial activity.

2026.04.27 10:10

The more important point here is not issuance itself, but whether digital money can fit into real payment flows. That comes down to standards. If acceptance, messaging, reconciliation, and settlement can work within existing operations with less friction, new infrastructure becomes much easier for institutions and payment providers to use in practice. That is when it starts moving from concept to actual financial activity.

European Central Bank@ecb

2026.04.24 09:32

The ECB has signed agreements with three leading European standard setters to facilitate digital euro online payments. By reusing existing standards, we can help private European payment solutions minimise costs and increase their geographical reach