US Democrats speak up for CBDC global leadership, Republicans fear ‘dark side’
Despite approaching the issue from vastly different angles, the two sides were able to agree on a few basics as the bill passed out of committee.
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Despite approaching the issue from vastly different angles, the two sides were able to agree on a few basics as the bill passed out of committee.
The National Payment Corporation will be responsible for the development of “digital financial infrastructure,” including the implementation of the digital tenge.
On Sep. 20 the House Financial Services Committee will mark up two bills blocking a potential digital dollar in the United States.
The digital assets subcommittee heard from five opponents of a U.S. CBDC without giving supporters equal (or any) time.
The Stable Token Commission continues researching the potential implementation of stable tokens in Wyoming.
The bank messaging network has seen a dramatic increase in processing speed and is developing technology to connect CBDCs.
The bill would limit the Fed from issuing a CBDC which Tom Emmer called a surveillance tool that would "undermine the American way of life."
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Bank of Israel and Bank for International Settlements teamed up to address the complex issues of rCBDCs.
Michael Barr expressed “strong concern” about stablecoins and appreciation of legislative efforts to address them at the Philadelphia Fed’s fintech event.
Following an August recess, members of the House Financial Services Committee will gather for a “Digital Dollar Dilemma” hearing on Sept. 14.