Banque de France Issues New Guidance on Stablecoins and Digital Euro
- —Banque de France outlined stablecoin characteristics and their impact on monetary sovereignty
- —The guidance distinguishes privately issued stablecoins from a central bank digital euro
- —The regulator urged financial sector stakeholders to engage in the discussion
- —The move aligns with the EU's broader push for stricter digital asset rules
Why it matters: The French central bank's guidance could shape stablecoin regulation across the EU, affecting issuers and holders.
Source: Coinfomania