Over the years, multiple officials have raised concerns, with most saying there was no obvious need for a CBDC and citing concerns over privacy and other issues. Powell also has stressed that ...
On April 2, 2025, the U.S. House Financial Services Committee passed the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, a bill introduced ...
In 2023, Congressman and Majority Whip Tom Emmer introduced his anti-CBDC bill. The bill then received approval from the House Financial Services Committee and the House of Representatives in 2024.
South Korea’s 7-Eleven shops will be taking part in the BOK’s CBDC project's test phase, allowing all of its shops across the ...