ECB pushes tokenized deposits as alternative to crypto
- —ECB promotes tokenized deposits as a replacement for crypto
- —Design prioritizes bank balance sheets over customer interests
- —Move aims to close capital escape routes into crypto
Why it matters: If tokenized deposits become the ECB standard, it could curb capital flows from the eurozone into crypto assets.
Source: CriptoNoticias
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