In order for the digital euro to play an anchoring role in the public's trust in central bank money, it must have the status of legal tender, on a par with banknotes, and the highest level of privacy compatible with the public interest, including the need to bar its use for money laundering and the financing of terrorism.
“The most important factor, which must prevail on others, is the political will to build the Union.” I thank you for your attention. 4  BIS central bankers’ speeches