Today, the Berlin Group announces that the European Central Bank (ECB) has joined the initiative as a non-voting observer participant. The ECB's participation reflects the growing recognition of the importance of open, interoperable European standards in the evolving payments landscape. It is consistent with the strong recommendation in the draft digital euro regulation to leverage open European standards that foster interoperability. As an observer participant, the ECB will engage in the...

Today, the Berlin Group announces a collaboration with nexo standards to align their standards as a support to the European Central Bank...

The European market is facing a multitude of payment methods that all share comparable functionality, but with different customer...