The American economist and member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Christopher Waller, believes blockchain technology is “totally overrated,” even though the U.S. central
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Blockchain Association policy head: US shouldn’t compete with China’s CBDC using surveillance tools
“We will not compete against China — an authoritarian dictatorship — by also acting like an authoritarian dictatorship,” said Jake Chervinsky.
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Fed’s Lael Brainard hints at US playing a lead role in development of CBDCs
“A U.S. CBDC may be one potential way to ensure that people around the world who use the dollar can continue to rely on the
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MIT, Boston Fed give digital dollar CBDC a modest test run
Blockchain-based architecture was deemed “not a good match” as researchers weighed several technological designs.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and MIT Release Central Bank Digital Currency Research and Open-Source Code
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have jointly published the initial findings of their central bank digital currency
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Former CFTC chair Chris Giancarlo joins Digital Asset’s board
Many in the crypto and blockchain space referred to Giancarlo as “Crypto Dad” for his role in supporting digital assets during his five years at
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