Event Brief
Visa-only Games highlights Europe's payments headache
Filed: Feb 15, 2026 at 6:06 AM ET
Summary: The European Central Bank aims to launch a digital euro by 2029, impacting future Winter Games.
WHO: European Central Bank
WHAT: Launch of digital euro
WHEN: Feb 15, 2026 at 3:42 AM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: To provide an alternative payment option for the Winter Games
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