According to a new survey conducted by management and technology consultancy BearingPoint in seven European countries, cash is the most frequently used payment method. On average, one out of four ...

The digital euro would be a digital form of 'central bank money' issued by the European Central Bank for retail use alongside, for instance, physical cash. To understand the concept of a digital euro, ...

Cash isn’t going away just yet—but it’s losing ground fast. Across the euro area, more people are paying with cards, smartphones and apps, while physical money plays a shrinking role in daily life.