The Trump administration, like the Biden administration, was favorable toward a CBDC and additional financial surveillance, even for self-hosted digital wallets. Granted, President Trump vetoed ...

Issuing an unremunerated CBDC or a wholesale CBDC does not change the objectives of monetary policy or the operational framework for monetary policy. CBDCs can, however, induce changes in the retail, ...

It is in this context that central bank digital currency (CBDC) should be evaluated. If designed appropriately, CBDCs could allow central banks to modernize payment systems and future-proof central ...

CBDC 1.0 designs are limited by closed source ... but over time a larger set of eyes contributing to the code will strengthen it and weed out attack vectors. On the OpenCBDC project, it continues ...

This week, the House of Representatives will vote on legislation sponsored by House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) called the ...

A central bank digital currency (CBDC) is a blockchain-based digital form of fiat currency issued and managed by a central bank. As CBDCs are essentially a blockchain-powered version of a country ...

But the risk would be present for all banks, regardless of size, if the Federal Reserve introduced a central bank digital currency, or CBDC. Bankers should make no mistake: If a CBDC is introduced in ...

Former president Donald Trump announced that he would "never allow the creation of a central bank digital currency" (CBDC) at a campaign event in New Hampshire, where he was vying for the ...

It would be tragic if a China-style CBDC is forced on the American people by Republicans who, at best, didn’t understand what they voted for. The idea of a CBDC is to replace the U.S. dollar ...

Progress on central bank digital currencies has been relatively slow. But a flurry of tests near the end of the year suggest CBDC initiatives are improving their pace, as central banks try to ...