Is the Digital Euro a leap in convenience—or a step toward more control? In this “Explain it to me” episode, we break down Europe’s CBDC in plain English: what it is (and isn’t), why it’s coming, how online vs. offline payments work, and what could change for you, merchants, banks, and fintechs.What you’ll learn:• Digital Euro basics: public money in digital form, not crypto• Why now: autonomy, resilience, inclusion, competition• How it works: intermediated wallets, limits, fees, acceptance• Offline privacy vs. online compliance (KYC/AML)• Benefits: universal acceptance, lower costs, fallback in outages• Risks: privacy fears, bank disintermediation, cyber risk, adoption hurdles• Timeline: phases, political deal, realistic rollout window• What to watch: holding limit, rulebook, merchant acceptance, UXComment your view: What should the holding limit be—and how important is offline privacy?#DigitalEuro #CBDC #ECB #Eurozone #Payments #Privacy #Fintech #Economics #Money #Europe #SEPA #EUDIWallet #Crypto #CentralBank— WATCH ON YOUTUBE —▶️ Full video + visuals: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMM5njMdEI7Wyqt3M5mrE1A🧭 Handle: @Explainittome-official— FOLLOW & LISTEN —🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2KZ2NUu1MjJolN2alJltnN🛰️ RSS (all apps): https://anchor.fm/s/10881159c/podcast/rss🍎 Apple Podcasts (EN): https://anchor.fm/s/10881159c/podcast/rss🍎 Apple Podcasts (PT-BR): https://anchor.fm/s/1087502fc/podcast/rss… and everywhere podcasts are available.— STAY CONNECTED —✅ Subscribe to the channel🔔 Turn on notifications💬 Drop your questions for the next episode