🚨 Digital Euro: A Shield in Times of Crisis
🔹 ECB’s Warning: Board member Piero Cipollone says Europe needs a digital euro to keep payments running smoothly—even if banks or payment providers are hit by cyberattacks.
🔹 Why It Matters:
Guarantees a free & universal payment option for all Europeans.
Protects against major systemic disruptions.
Strengthens financial resilience & sovereignty.
🔹 The Bigger Picture: A digital euro isn’t just innovation—it’s Europe’s insurance policy for the future of money.