What Is a CBDC?
CBDC stands for “central bank digital currency,” a new type of currency that governments around the world are experimenting with. What sets a CBDC apart… Read More »What Is a CBDC?
Digital Dollar
‘It’s Something We’re Studying’: Deputy Treasury Secretary Discusses US CBDC Plans
The U.S. Treasury Department is evaluating the merits of a government-sponsored digital currency, said one of its top officials Wednesday. Deputy Treasury Secretary Justin Muzinich,… Read More »‘It’s Something We’re Studying’: Deputy Treasury Secretary Discusses US CBDC Plans
You Think Crypto Isn’t Ready to Be Money? Consider the Coin Shortage
J.P. Koning, a CoinDesk columnist, worked as an equity researcher at a Canadian brokerage firm and was a financial writer at a large Canadian bank.… Read More »You Think Crypto Isn’t Ready to Be Money? Consider the Coin Shortage
Boston Fed Is Looking at ’30 to 40′ Blockchain Networks for Digital Dollar Experiments
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, one of 12 regional Federal Reserve banks operating under the U.S. central bank, is evaluating more than 30 different… Read More »Boston Fed Is Looking at ’30 to 40′ Blockchain Networks for Digital Dollar Experiments
The Federal Reserve Is Experimenting With a Digital Dollar
The U.S. Federal Reserve is actively investigating distributed ledger technologies and how they might be used for digitizing the dollar. Federal Reserve Board Governor Lael… Read More »The Federal Reserve Is Experimenting With a Digital Dollar
Senate Hearing Sees Digital Dollar as a Tool for Economic Supremacy
The idea of a U.S. digital dollar is no longer a fringe novelty. Now, it may be a means to an end. The U.S. Senate… Read More »Senate Hearing Sees Digital Dollar as a Tool for Economic Supremacy
How a Digital Dollar Can Make the Financial System More Equitable
Patrick Murck is chief legal officer at Transparent Systems, developers of distributed settlement solutions, and an affiliate at Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center. Linda Jeng is… Read More »How a Digital Dollar Can Make the Financial System More Equitable
