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EU Parliament Backs Digital Euro in Strasbourg Vote

General view of the hemicycle as members of the European Parliament. | REUTERS/Reuters Tv

European Union lawmakers in a Strasbourg sitting on 10 February 2026 backed plans for a digital euro by approving key amendments supporting the central bank digital currency’s development and strengthening the bloc’s monetary sovereignty.

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