“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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Fed issues discussion paper on benefits and risks of a digital dollar
“The Federal Reserve would only pursue a CBDC in the context of broad public and cross-governmental support,” said the recently published paper.
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US Lawmaker Launches Bill to Prohibit the Fed From Issuing Digital Currency Directly to Individuals
A U.S. lawmaker has introduced a bill in Congress to prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) directly to individuals.
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