Also in 2012, Sveriges Riksbank, the central bank of Sweden, was reported to analyze technological advances with regard to electronic money and payment methods for digital currency as an alternative to cash. In 2019, it is investigating whether Swedish krona need to be made available in electronic form, the so-called e-krona, and if so, how it would affect Swedish legislation and the Riksbank's task. It has started procuring a technical supplier to develop and test solutions for a potential future e-krona. No decisions have yet been taken on issuing an e-krona.
also in 2012 sveriges riksbank the central bank of sweden was reported to analyze technological advances with regard to electronic money and payment methods for digital currency as an alternative to cash in 2019 it is investigating whether swedish krona need to be made available in electronic form the so-called e-krona and if so how it would affect swedish legislation and the riksbank's task it has started procuring a technical supplier to develop and test solutions for a potential future e-krona no decisions have yet been taken on issuing an e-krona