Congress Faces Crucial Decisions on Central Bank Digital Currency: Insights from Lael Brainard’s Hearing
Lael Brainard’s hearing highlights Congress’s critical role in shaping the future of CBDCs and digital currencies in the U.S.
Navigating the Wild West of Cryptocurrency: Regulation’s Vital Role
Lael Brainard emphasizes the urgent need for cryptocurrency regulation to ensure financial stability and mitigate risks associated with digital assets.
Biden Nominates Jerome Powell for a Second Term as Fed Chair, Lael Brainard as Vice-Chair
Joe Biden re-nominates Jerome Powell as Fed Chair, with Lael Brainard as Vice-Chair. Discover their plans and the future of the Federal Reserve.
Randal Quarles Exits Federal Reserve Board, Leaving Biden with Upcoming Nominations
Randal Quarles resigns from the Federal Reserve Board, leaving President Biden facing crucial nominations for future leadership.
The Fed’s Shift: Embracing Central Bank Digital Currencies
Lael Brainard signals a shift toward CBDCs at the Federal Reserve, highlighting global trends and the evolution of digital payments.
The Troubling Truth: Are One in Four Bitcoin Users Criminals?
Lael Brainard claims 1 in 4 Bitcoin users may be criminals. Dive into the complexities of Bitcoin’s illicit activities and upcoming regulations.
The Untamed Nature of Libra: Risks in Consumer Rights and Financial Stability
Explore Lael Brainard’s insights on Libra’s risks to consumer rights and the potential impact on financial stability.
FedNow: A Leap into Real-Time Payments for the U.S.
Explore the upcoming FedNow service by the Federal Reserve, set to enable real-time payments across the U.S. starting 2023 or 2024.