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From Digital Currencies to Digital Assets: The Challenges Facing European Markets

March 17, 2027 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Aula Pio XI | Università Cattolica of Milan, Largo Gemelli 1

DUAL MODE

Event presentation.

The payments ecosystem is undergoing a profound transformation: the digital euro, stablecoins, and tokenized deposits are reshaping the very concept of money and the role of financial intermediaries. Amid new European payment schemes, digital identity, and AI applied to fraud prevention and automation, operators must rethink their infrastructure, security measures, and business offerings. The “ workshop ” provides a comprehensive overview of these scenarios and their operational impacts on various business functions.

Topics covered:

  • Digital Euro: Distribution Models, the Role of Banks and Payment Service Providers, European Monetary Sovereignty
  • MICAR, Stablecoins, and Tokenized Deposits: B2B, Cross-Border, and Wholesale CBDC Use Cases
  • European Payment Schemes: EuroPA, EPI, EUDI Wallet, and International Interoperability
  • Fraud and Security of Identification Systems and
  • AI and Agent-Based Commerce in Payments: Automation, Multi-Rail, and New Responsibilities for PSPs

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