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ECB Defends Digital Euro Privacy Amid Global CBDC Debate

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ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone said the Eurosystem would not be able to identify digital euro users as CBDCs face criticism over financial privacy and surveillance risks.

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Key Points of the News Privacy Debate: Cipolone states that the digital euro protects the anonymity of the user, but critics argue that a CBDC still runs the risk of expanding state surveillance. Rejection in the US: Trump’s ban on the development of CBDC at the federal level and the CBDC Surveillance State Law highlight the growing political resistance to digital currencies issued by governments. European Strategy: The ECB notes that a digital …

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Cointelegraph broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, August 24, 2026.
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