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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US lawmaker proposes bill aimed at limiting Fed’s ability to issue CBDC
Having the Fed require users to open accounts to access the benefits of a digital dollar would put it “on an insidious path akin to
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China’s central bank releases pilot version of digital yuan wallet
The “e-CNY (Pilot Version)” app was made available for download in the Chinese Android and Apple app stores on Tuesday.
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US Treasury Secretary Yellen Says She’s Undecided Whether the Fed Should Issue Digital Currency
The U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says that she has not made up her mind about whether the Fed should issue a central bank digital
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Digital dollar needs broad consensus among authorities, says US Treasury Secretary
Such a move would require broad consensus among Congress, the U.S. central bank and the White House.
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US Senator Pat Toomey supports digital dollar, nomination of Powell as Fed chair
“The idea of having a tokenized dollar that is capable of being exchanged on a peer-to-peer basis on a platform where developers can innovate and
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