ECB’s Lagarde’s digital euro warning: Why Europe shouldn’t just copy the U.S. stablecoin model

May 8, 2026 - 17:45
ECB’s Lagarde’s digital euro warning: Why Europe shouldn’t just copy the U.S. stablecoin model
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde argued against the need for privately-issued euro-pegged stablecoins, even in the face of a market which is 98% dominated by dollar-pegged tokens. Despite the rapid global adoption of USD stablecoins, Largarde argued Europe should focus on building tokenized settlement infrastructure anchored in central bank money rather than simply...

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