Jerome Powell Clarifies: US Far From Introducing a Central Bank Digital Currency
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stated before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs that the United States is far from adopting or even recommending the introduction of a central bank digital cu...
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