Scotti: Trust is core to digital money's future
Banca d'Italia Deputy Governor Chiara Scotti emphasized that trust remains fundamental for digital money's acceptance.
South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago discussed the central bank's approach to supply-side shocks and the 3% inflation target at Rhodes University.
Claudia Buch, Chair of the ECB Supervisory Board, told the Eurogroup that Europe's banking sector remains resilient but faces increasing geopolitical risks.
Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, presented the ECB Annual Report 2025 to the European Parliament.
ECB Executive Board Member Piero Cipollone outlined the central bank's strategy for digital assets and tokenisation.
Banca d'Italia Deputy Governor Chiara Scotti emphasized that trust remains fundamental for digital money's acceptance.
ECB Vice-President Luis de Guindos advocates for prudence in monetary policy, cautioning against applying past responses to current geopolitical conflicts.
Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle W. Bowman discussed the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence in the financial system.
Dr Jorgovanka Tabaković, Governor of the National Bank of Serbia, emphasized that demographic changes require strategic policy responses to avoid economic repercussions.
Burkhard Balz of the Deutsche Bundesbank discussed the complementary roles of cash and the digital euro in ensuring payment system resilience.
Christodoulos Patsalides, Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus, outlined the strategic importance of the digital euro, emphasizing the need for trust, balance, and effective implementation.
Aleš Michl, Governor of the Czech National Bank, discussed the institution's conservative monetary policy and its innovative approach to foreign exchange reserves, including a test portfolio with Bitcoin.