Digital currency plans by Spanish banks must now be reported according to sources at the Banco de España, who claimed that the central bank wants to examine the effect that digitalization is having on financial services.
The Bank of Spain has been quiet for years on the subject of digital currencies. However, this year, it's stepping up and asserting itself. After establishing a digital currency service providers' registry, it's moving on to the banks.
According to a report from Spain's El País, the Banco de España is now on the lookout for additional information from financial organizations dealing with digital money.
The purpose of the research is to examine the effect that digitalization is having on financial services, not to prohibit or
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