Ron DeSantis: The Pro-Crypto Presidential Candidate You Didn’t Know You Needed
Florida’s Ron DeSantis targets crypto enthusiasts in his 2024 presidential bid amid culture wars and economic debates.
Lightning Labs Launches Taproot Assets for Efficient Bitcoin Asset Minting
Explore the revamped Taproot Assets Protocol by Lightning Labs for efficient Bitcoin asset minting and improved transaction processes.
Biden Nominates Philip Jefferson and Adriana Kugler to Key Federal Reserve Positions
President Biden nominates Philip Jefferson as vice chair and Adriana Kugler for the Fed Board. Key economic implications ahead!
U.S. Lawmakers Demand Justice Department’s Assessment on Digital Dollar Legislation
Republican members of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee request DOJ’s assessment on CBDC legislation in response to Biden’s executive order on digital assets.
Jim Himes Proposes Central Bank Digital Currency: Time for a Digital Dollar Dialogue
Jim Himes proposes a dialogue for a U.S. CBDC, emphasizing innovation and regulatory frameworks for a digital dollar.
Tom Emmer Takes a Stand: Proposed Bill Aims to Block Federal Reserve from Digital Dollar Direct Lending
Rep. Tom Emmer introduces a bill to prevent the Federal Reserve from acting as a retail bank for a digital dollar, emphasizing privacy and transparency.
Randal Quarles Weighs In On CBDC: A Mixed Bag of Skepticism and Support for Stablecoins
Randal Quarles shares his skepticism on CBDCs and support for stablecoins in a recent podcast, analyzing the future of digital currencies in the US.
The Great CBDC Race: Why the U.S. Might Be Playing Catch-Up
The U.S. risks losing its grip on global finance due to slow CBDC adoption, prompting concerns about economic and geopolitical implications.
Central Banks Disrupt Crypto: Fed Invites Discussion While Russia Bans It
Explore the diverging paths of the Federal Reserve and Russia in shaping the future of cryptocurrency. One invites discussion, the other imposes a ban!
Exploring the Future of Money: NY Fed’s Innovative CBDC Pilot Program
Discover the NY Fed’s CBDC pilot program as it explores the feasibility of digital currency in collaboration with major banks. Could a digital dollar be on the horizon?