Digital Dollar

Fed Governor Michelle Bowman Concerned About Risk of Digital Dollar
Fed Governor Michelle Bowman Concerned About Risk of Digital Dollar
October 17, 2023  |  CBDC

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman is concerned about the potential risks associated with a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC). Speaking Tuesday (Oct. 17) at...

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Digital Dollar Project: CBDCs Can Help the Unbanked
Digital Dollar Project: CBDCs Can Help the Unbanked
August 03, 2023  |  CBDC

Could a central bank digital currency (CBDC) help America’s unbanked population? It appears that way, according to a new report by the Digital Dollar Project...

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Presidential Candidates Campaign Against the Digital Dollar
Presidential Candidates Campaign Against the Digital Dollar
April 23, 2023  |  CBDC

American presidential candidates from both sides of the aisle are down on the digital dollar. The U.S. has not unveiled concrete plans for a central...

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Federal Reserve Governor Says CBDC Risks Likely Greater Than Benefits
Federal Reserve Governor Says CBDC Risks Likely Greater Than Benefits
April 18, 2023  |  CBDC

It’s unlikely that the benefits of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) would be greater than the potential risks. So said Federal Reserve Governor Michelle...

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Sen. Ted Cruz Introduces Bill Prohibiting Fed From Developing CBDC
Sen. Ted Cruz Introduces Bill Prohibiting Fed From Developing CBDC
March 22, 2023  |  CBDC

Bills opposing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the U.S. have been introduced at both the federal and state level. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas,...

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Proposes Banning Using CBDCs as Money
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Proposes Banning Using CBDCs as Money
March 20, 2023  |  CBDC

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to ban central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). DeSantis has proposed legislation that would prohibit the use of both federal and...

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Cash Use and Crypto Fears Have Countries Turning to CBDCs
Cash Use and Crypto Fears Have Countries Turning to CBDCs
February 08, 2023  |  CBDC

The way people pay for things is changing as the nature of money itself transforms. Fearing they may one day be left behind as digital,...

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Crypto’s Pain Is CBDC and Digital Dollar’s 2022 Gain
Crypto’s Pain Is CBDC and Digital Dollar’s 2022 Gain
December 28, 2022  |  CBDC

One surprising digital dollar asset had a great 2022, and it wasn’t cryptocurrency. While the past year saw the value of the crypto market shrink...

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Boston Fed, MIT Study Paints Path Forward for Digital Dollar
Boston Fed, MIT Study Paints Path Forward for Digital Dollar
December 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A U.S. digital dollar is possible, and researchers have built the framework to prove it. That’s according to a multi-year project from the Federal Reserve...

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