Daniel van Delft is the Chief Executive Officer of Currence iDEAL, the owner of the payment brand iDEAL. He also serves as the CEO of EPI Operations, the entity responsible for the operational management of the European Payments Initiative (EPI) and its digital wallet, Wero.

Wero is the first European-born digital wallet, developed by the European Payments Initiative (EPI) and supported by 14 major European banks and two large payment acquirers (Worldline and Nexi). Built on account-to-account payments, Wero allows users to send and receive money instantly using just a phone number, email address, or QR-code, without needing an IBAN.

Panel Discussion: Digital Euro, WERO and other Systems of Money Transfer

This panels examines the rapidly evolving landscape of digital payments and financial infrastructure in Europe and beyond. It will explore how CBDCs like the Digital Euro compare with emerging payment solutions such as WERO, as well as traditional banking networks, fintech platforms, and blockchain-based systems. Experts will discuss the implications for consumers, businesses, privacy, security, financial sovereignty, and the future of cross-border transactions in an increasingly digital economy.