
Federal Reserve
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10 February, 2022
CEI discusses risks of state-backed digital currency in US with Rep. Tom Emmer
Both Rep. Emmer and Paul Jossey fear that a CBDC issued directly to U.S. residents is more likely to be...
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7 February, 2022
US Treasury, FinCEN to crackdown on anonymous digital currency transactions
The proposed regulations may mean the end of anonymous digital currency transactions in the United States, and it also implies...
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31 January, 2022
Federal Reserve long-awaited CBDC report examines pros and cons of state-backed digital currency
The Fed acknowledges the benefits that a CBDC can introduce to banking and payment settlement, as well as the obstacles...
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26 November, 2021
US banking regulators: Expect guidance on stablecoins and Bitcoin custody by 2022
The OCC, the FDIC and the Federal Reserve have said in a joint statement that they’ll focus on a long-term...
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23 November, 2021
Fed Governor Christopher Waller: Stablecoin issuance shouldn’t be delegated to banks
Christopher Waller has disagreed with the Janet Yellen-led working group that wants banks to offer stablecoins, saying it would work...
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28 October, 2021
Federal Reserve governor questions need for CBDCs
The senior official argued that central bank digital currencies are costly and difficult to manage, would deter private-sector innovation, and...