CBDC

What expectations do merchants have of the digital euro, and how will it impact the ecosystem? We spoke with a leading merchant for their perspective. 

Programmability and smart contracts seem to go together, at least in the public discourse. But is that actually the case?

The digital euro is more than a new payment method. Spotlight explores why it is essential infrastructure for European sovereignty and independence.

The current discourse around CBDC separates it into retail and wholesale, based on use case. But why can’t a central bank have one unified system that enables both?

Now that 2026 has arrived, we look back at what made news in currency technology this year, and how it affects us.

How does a growing nation deliver financial inclusion and resilience to its citizens? South Africa has a few interesting answers.

From RSP standards accelerating IoT growth to trustworthy AI, Spotlight reflects on the four digital security trends that defined 2025.

Given that public money remains a trust anchor, CBDCs can be the bridge between traditional payment rails and the evolving tokenized financial ecosystem.

CBDCs are moving from concept to reality. The point of sale is where they’ll make the most impact – and integration is far simpler than many expect.