EU CBDC will have limitations intended to protect the banks not the consumers
ECB blog:
"Individual digital euro holdings would be limited.
Merchants would be able to receive and process digital euro, but would not be able to hold them at all ‒ protecting the corporate deposit base of the banking system.
Moreover, digital euro holdings would not accrue interest."
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/blog/date/2024/html/ecb.blog20240219~ccb1e8320e.en.html
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