Deutsche Börse CEO: The EU needs a permanent CBDC

ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, Deutsche Börse CEO Stephan Leithner has called for the establishment of a permanent digital euro, pointing out that this central bank digital currency will play an important role in financial stability, efficiency, and EU autonomy.

He believes that the launch of a permanent CBDC is a key element of the EU's digital agenda and an important part of its financial strategy.