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The ECB is seeking the widespread use of the digital euro from the first day of its release, designing a payment system that will cover both online purchases and transactions in physical stores.
The European Central Bank (ECB) wants the digital euro, which is expected to be launched in the second half of 2029, to be used from day one for online shopping, some physical stores, and peer-to-peer payments.