#digital-currency

Sweden’s central bank revives e-krona debate as stablecoins and digital euro loom

Sweden's central bank, the Riksbank, is reviving the debate on introducing a digital currency, the e-krona, amid the growing popularity of stablecoins and the digital euro. This development is significant as it highlights the increasing importance of digital currencies in the global financial system. The Riksbank sees the e-krona as crucial for maintaining national payments and monetary control.