Conservatives are trying to tie a vote on Rep. Emmer’s (R-MN) anti-CBDC bill to broader cryptocurrency legislation. A CBDC ban shouldn't be a partisan issue.

Fortunately, Maj. Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) and his Financial Services colleagues are trying to prevent the Fed from issuing a retail CBDC. Biden and Trump have done little more than carry on traditions.

But a flurry of tests near the end of the year suggest CBDC initiatives are improving their pace, as central banks try to determine the impact on traditional banking and payment systems. About a dozen ...

Wholesale CBDC yet to click with traders, market participants The RBI launched the wholesale pilot of CBDC on November 1, 2022, to settle G-Secs trades using the digital rupee Manish M. Suvarna ...

UBI, with its promise of fixed income for all, irrespective of employment status, emerges not just as an economic folly, but a direct affront to the principles of liberty.

Some lawmakers say a CBDC, which is a digital dollar issued by the Fed, could help stave off a debt crisis and preserve the dollar’s status as the world’s reserve currency. But it isn’t ...

That much should be clear from the abysmal adoption rate in Nigeria, where less than 0.5 % of Nigerians have used the CBDC. To put that number into perspective, more than 50% of Nigerians have ...

Of the 169 CBDC projects currently underway, just four have launched, according to CBDC Tracker. Trump himself suggested that, with a CBDC, the government “could take your money, and you wouldn ...

A central bank digital currency (CBDC) is a digital version of government-backed, fiat money.This type of digital currency is issued by a central bank and tied to the country's national currency.

A CBDC is not really going to help Russia evade sanctions. Russian citizens already have access to digital rubles in the form of bank accounts, just like we do.