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19 December 2024
Bulgarian market successfully joins TIPS
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4 December 2024
Eurosystem completes tests using DLT for central bank money settlement
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29 November 2024
Call for candidates to contribute to the digital euro brand rules (deadline extended to 13 January 2025)
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29 November 2024
Mandate of the digital euro scheme Rulebook Development Group for the launch of workstream A3: “Brand rules”
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29 November 2024
Call for candidates to participate in the digital euro scheme workstream A3: “Brand rules”
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31 October 2024
Call for expressions of interest in innovation partnerships for the digital euro
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Annexes
31 October 2024
Innovation Partnerships Annex 1 - Details
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31 October 2024
Innovation Partnerships Annex 2 - User journey
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31 October 2024
Innovation Partnerships Annex 3 - General contract terms
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31 October 2024
Innovation Partnerships Annex 4 - Specific contract terms
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31 October 2024
Innovation Partnerships Annex 5 - Application form
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24 October 2024
Eurosystem collateral management system to launch on 16 June 2025
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21 October 2024
Eurosystem launches initiatives to improve cross-border payments by interlinking fast payment systems
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18 October 2024
Public consultation on a proposed recast of the ECB Regulation on oversight requirements for systemically important payment systems (SIPS Regulation)
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18 October 2024
Revised Eurosystem cyber resilience strategy
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25 September 2024
Launch of Eurosystem collateral management system rescheduled
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23 September 2024
Eurosystem’s exploratory work on DLT platforms progressing
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9 September 2024
Seðlabanki Íslands expresses an interest in joining T2 and TIPS
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5 September 2024
ECB reviews progress on digital euro rulebook
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5 September 2024
Update on the work of the digital euro scheme's Rulebook Development Group
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5 August 2024
Call for expression of interest: workshop on the future of business-to-business (B2B) payments
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Annexes
5 August 2024
Call for expression of interest – application form
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2 August 2024
Eurosystem considers offering “Verification of Payee Service” for instant payments
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1 August 2024
Experts from the industry are invited to join technical talks about the deployment of applications on Secure Elements on mobile devices (deadline extended to 28 September 2024)
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19 July 2024
Eurosystem sets policy on access by non-bank payment service providers to its central bank payment systems
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21 June 2024
Second group of participants chosen to test DLT for settlement in central bank money
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18 June 2024
Sveriges Riksbank one step closer to joining all ECB TARGET Services
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7 June 2024
Traffic, performance and main developments in TARGET2/T2 in 2023
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22 May 2024
TARGET2-Securities Annual Report 2023
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14 May 2024
First DLT-related experiment for settlement in central bank money successfully completed
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3 April 2024
Participants chosen to explore new technologies to settle wholesale transactions in central bank money
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Annexes
3 April 2024
Stakeholders participating in wave 1
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28 March 2024
Open call for consultancy services to support development of the digital euro’s offline functionality
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Annexes
28 March 2024
Request for Proposal and Requirements
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28 March 2024
Questions and answers
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18 March 2024
Creation of seven additional workstreams of the digital euro Rulebook Development Group (deadline extended to 23 April 2024)
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27 February 2024
Sweden joins TIPS – Eurosystem instant payments platform also settles in kronor
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19 January 2024
Launch of EU Issuance Service – with settlement in T2S
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3 January 2024
Second update on the work of the digital euro scheme’s Rulebook Development Group
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3 January 2024
Calls for applications for digital euro component providers
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13 December 2023
Call for expression of interest: exploring new technologies for wholesale central bank money settlement
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Annexes
13 December 2023
Call for expression of interest
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1 June 2024
Full DTL Interoperability Service description v1.6
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19 December 2023
TIPS Hash-Link Service Description v1.4
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13 December 2023
Trigger Solution Service Description
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13 December 2023
Registration form
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30 November 2023
New launch date for Eurosystem collateral management system
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22 November 2023
Eurosystem updates its retail payments strategy
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17 October 2023
ECB welcomes the CPMI’s report on harmonised ISO 20022 data requirements for cross-border payments
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13 October 2023
Survey on Eurosystem plans for trials and experiments on new technologies for wholesale central bank money settlement
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Annexes
13 October 2023
Survey on Eurosystem plans for trials and experiments on new technologies for wholesale CBDC settlement
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5 December 2023
Q&A to questions raised in the survey on Eurosystem plans for trials and experiments on new technologies for wholesale CBDC settlement
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4 October 2023
Call for expressions of interest to participate in technical talks on the secure exchange of data between payer and payee for a potential digital euro
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12 September 2023
Five central securities depositories join T2S
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15 August 2023
Outcome of the second meeting of the Eurosystem’s market contact group on new technologies for wholesale central bank money settlement
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14 July 2023
Progress on the digital euro investigation phase
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4 July 2023
New pricing structure for TIPS
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29 June 2023
First meeting of the Eurosystem’s market contact group on new technologies for wholesale central bank money settlement
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27 June 2023
Croatian market successfully joins TIPS
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16 June 2023
Insights on TARGET2 performance in 2022
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6 June 2023
TARGET2-Securities activity in 2022
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26 May 2023
Market research and prototyping exercise confirm feasibility of technical solutions and user interfaces for a digital euro
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24 May 2023
Work on instant payments in Europe advances
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22 May 2023
Croatian market joins TARGET Services
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8 May 2023
Call for candidates to participate in the digital euro scheme infrastructure-related requirements workstream
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Annexes
8 May 2023
Mandate of the digital euro scheme Rulebook Development Group for the launch of workstream C1: “Scheme infrastructure-related requirements”
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29 November 2024
Call for candidates to contribute to the digital euro brand rules
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8 May 2023
Call for candidates to participate in the digital euro identification and authentication workstream
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Annexes
8 May 2023
Mandate of the digital euro scheme Rulebook Development Group for the launch of workstream A1: “Identification and authentication”
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27 April 2023
More than 100 TIBER tests conducted
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25 April 2023
ECB welcomes the EPI’s progress on building a European payment solution
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3 March 2023
Call for expressions of interest to participate in scheme compatibility digital euro workstream
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3 March 2023
ECB hosts first digital euro Rulebook Development Group meeting
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23 February 2023
Call for non-central bank members of the Market Infrastructure Board
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20 February 2023
Go-live of the T2-T2S consolidation project confirmed
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15 February 2023
ECB nominates members for the Rulebook Development Group for a digital euro
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13 January 2023
Market research on possible technical solutions for a digital euro
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Annexes
6 February 2023
Q&A market research
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3 January 2023
Call for expressions of interest in participation in the digital euro scheme Rulebook Development Group
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22 December 2022
Central securities depository of Bulgarian National Bank joins T2S
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21 December 2022
ECB publishes second progress report on the digital euro investigation phase
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16 December 2022
Pre-announcement of the digital euro market research
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7 December 2022
Documents for the digital euro prototyping exercise
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5 December 2022
ECB appoints Christian Schäfer as digital euro scheme rulebook manager
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25 November 2022
Baltic market settles instant payments in TIPS
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3 November 2022
Call for interest: technical talks on programmable digital euro payments
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21 October 2022
Central Depository AD (CDAD) joins T2S
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10 October 2022
ECB seeks scheme rulebook manager for the digital euro
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16 September 2022
ECB selects external companies for joint prototyping of user interfaces for a digital euro
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8 August 2022
Publication of TIBER-EU Purple Teaming Best Practices
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12 July 2022
ECB supports EU issuance service
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8 July 2022
Experts invited to join technical talks on digital euro
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6 July 2022
Successful deployment of release 6.0 of TARGET2-Securities
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24 June 2022
TARGET2-Securities software update set for go-live
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10 June 2022
TARGET2 performance in 2021
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23 May 2022
Sweden completes first phase of migration to TIPS
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19 May 2022
Croatian CSD to join T2S in 2023
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6 May 2022
T2S performance in 2021
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28 April 2022
Join the digital euro front-end prototyping exercise
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1 April 2022
Publication of study on euro area payment preferences
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28 March 2022
Successful completion of ACH migration to TIPS
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17 March 2022
Experts invited to join technical talks on digital euro
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16 March 2022
Confirmation of three-week postponement for T2S release 6.0
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4 March 2022
TARGET2-Securities software update to be postponed
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18 February 2022
Progress on the harmonisation of post-trade processes in Europe
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11 January 2022
New participants join TIPS
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21 December 2021
Euroclear Bank joins T2S
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20 December 2021
Opportunities to improve debt issuance and distribution in Europe
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14 December 2021
Automated clearing houses connect to TIPS
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1 December 2021
User testing begins for new T2 system
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22 November 2021
The Eurosystem oversight framework for electronic payments (PISA) is published
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11 November 2021
ECB announces digital euro Programme Manager
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3 November 2021
Norges Bank steps up interest in joining TARGET Instant Payment Settlement
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15 October 2021
Experts invited to join technical talks on digital euro
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19 August 2021
Seeking high-level consultants for digital euro project
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Annexes
19 August 2021
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19 August 2021
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14 July 2021
Do you want to join the new Digital Euro Market Advisory Group?
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1 July 2021
Fully-fledged implementation of ISO 20022 messages
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23 June 2021
Work on cross-currency instant payments in TIPS moves forward
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21 June 2021
Financial result of TARGET2-Securities in 2020
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18 June 2021
Learn more about messages and roles in the ECMS
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18 June 2021
TIPS: recent developments
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28 May 2021
Activity and performance of TARGET2 in 2020
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19 May 2021
Join our virtual focus session on TARGET2/T2S consolidation
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14 May 2021
Retail payments strategy published
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11 May 2021
All you need to know to join TIPS
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26 April 2021
TARGET2-Securities Annual Report
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13 April 2021
New policies for collateral mobilisation and settlement
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12 April 2021
Use of distributed ledger technology in post-trade processes
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8 April 2021
An overview of oversight activities
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31 March 2021
Best practices applied during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
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31 March 2021
TARGET Services pricing guide published
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20 January 2021
Slovenian market joins TIPS
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19 January 2021
ECB intensifies technical work on digital euro with the European Commission
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3 December 2020
TIPS fees remain unchanged after pricing review
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3 December 2020
Call for interest
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27 November 2020
Revision of the Regulation on oversight requirements for systemically important payment systems (the SIPS Regulation)
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6 November 2020
New launch date for the Single Collateral Management Rulebook for Europe
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6 November 2020
Correspondent banking trends and developments in 2019
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5 November 2020
11 Portuguese banks join TIPS
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23 October 2020
New launch date for the Eurosystem Collateral Management System
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6 October 2020
ECB to explore cross-currency instant payments
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22 September 2020
Implications of stablecoins for the euro area
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15 September 2020
New initiative to facilitate cyber information and intelligence sharing
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14 August 2020
Card fraud dominated by online, mail and phone channels in 2018
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28 July 2020
ECB’s Governing Council approves one-year extension to T2-T2S consolidation project timeline (updated on 30 July)
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24 July 2020
ECB takes steps to ensure pan-European reach of instant payments
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22 June 2020
Financial industry calls for one-year extension to T2-T2S consolidation project timeline
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18 June 2020
Pricing policy approved for T2
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3 June 2020
A glance at T2S performance in 2019
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28 May 2020
T2-T2S consolidation: FAQs on migration, testing and readiness
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20 May 2020
TARGET2 activity and developments in 2019
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5 May 2020
Consolidation project: Eurosystem Acceptance Testing initiated
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4 May 2020
The T2-T2S consolidation project moves forward at full speed (update to news published on 25 March 2020)
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17 April 2020
ECB calls for debt issuance experts to join a new market contact group
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Annexes
17 April 2020
Debt Issuance Market Contact Group (DIMCG): Terms of Reference
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17 April 2020
DIMCG application form
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25 March 2020
The T2-T2S consolidation project moves forward at full speed
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12 February 2020
ECB and Bank of Japan publish research on confidentiality and auditability in DLT environment
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4 February 2020
ECB wins Central Banking Award for its cyber resilience oversight expectations
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6 January 2020
World Bank adopts ECB’s cyber resilience oversight expectations
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18 December 2019
Privacy in central bank digital currency
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28 November 2019
What are stablecoins?
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21 November 2019
New banks join TIPS
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14 November 2019
Euroclear Bank intends to join TARGET2-Securities (T2S)
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11 September 2019
TIPS welcomes new participants
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8 August 2019
Publication of ECB Decision relating to oversight of systemically important payment systems (SIPS)
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8 July 2019
Maximum prices for connectivity to T2, T2S, TIPS and ECMS are now available
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27 June 2019
TIPS welcomes new participants
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11 June 2019
TIPS ready to welcome Sveriges Riksbank
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4 June 2019
Third phase of Stella project completed
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22 May 2019
TIPS to test gpi payments in euro
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17 May 2019
SIA-COLT and SWIFT are awarded the ESMIG concession
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26 April 2019
New participants join TIPS
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8 April 2019
SIA-COLT and SWIFT bid to become ESMIG connectivity providers
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4 April 2019
ECB promotes exchange of views on CCP risk management
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29 March 2019
TIPS welcomes more new participants
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26 February 2019
New participants join TIPS
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31 January 2019
Eurosystem launches procurement for market infrastructure connectivity services
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24 January 2019
TARGET consolidation: stakeholders invited to comment on UDFS v.1.1
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11 January 2019
Innovative technologies in securities post-trading
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20 December 2018
New T2S Special Series issue published!
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17 December 2018
Enhancing cyber resilience: TIBER-EU White Team Guidance
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14 December 2018
UNITAS crisis communication exercise report
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6 December 2018
TARGET consolidation: user detailed functional specifications published
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30 November 2018
TIPS goes live!
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29 October 2018
T2S goes multi-currency and expands with new participants
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3 September 2018
TIPS software approved and ready for pilot testing
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7 August 2018
TIBER-EU Services Procurement Guidelines published
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6 August 2018
TIPS pricing structure finalised
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23 July 2018
Guidelines on fraud reporting under PSD2
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12 June 2018
Successful deployment of release 2.0 in T2S
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7 May 2018
Traffic and trends in TARGET2 during 2017
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2 May 2018
Cyber resilience strategy for financial market infrastructures: pillar 1
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27 April 2018
T2S in 2017
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27 March 2018
Second Stella report published
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9 March 2018
Collective agreement between NCBs and CSDs comes into force
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26 February 2018
T2S markets reach 85% harmonisation compliance
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1 February 2018
ECB publishes the user requirements for its future RTGS services
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19 January 2018
Sign up for the #TIPSapp event!
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20 December 2017
Report on the impacts and benefits of cross-border activities in T2S
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22 November 2017
TARGET2: a success story ten years in the making
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15 November 2017
Paris Focus Session: making headway in cash, securities and collateral
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14 November 2017
Read what end users say about T2S now that migration is complete!
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16 October 2017
Instant payments – TIPS explainer video and the TIPSapp Challenge!
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12 October 2017
Meet the Eurosystem team at Sibos 2017 in Toronto
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28 September 2017
Distributed ledger technologies and financial market integration in Europe
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19 September 2017
Congratulations Europe – the final wave of migration to T2S has been completed
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13 September 2017
First findings from distributed ledger technology test labs
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4 September 2017
Publication of the Eurosystem standards for the use of triparty agents in Eurosystem credit operations
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3 August 2017
Call for market representatives to join the new TIPS Contact Group
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22 June 2017
Launching the new TARGET instant payment service
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