On July 10, 2026, the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly in favor of advancing negotiations for the digital euro, with 426 votes supporting the initiative.
This decision marks a significant step towards the implementation of a digital currency within the eurozone, as the Parliament prepares to engage in discussions with member states.
The upcoming negotiations aim to establish a common proposal that will facilitate the launch and operational framework of the digital euro.
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Update at 21:49 UTC on 2026-07-10
Bitcoin.com News reported With 426 votes in favor, the European Parliament has approved moving to the next stage to launch and implement the digital euro in the eurozone. Now, the parliament will have to negotiate with member states and agree on a common proposal fo.
Sources: Bitcoin.com News