US wholesale CBDC has ‘promise,’ Fed governor says, but retail ‘difficult to imagine’
Federal Reserve Board governor Michelle Bowman discussed a potential United States central bank digital currency in a speech at Georgetown University.
Federal Reserve Board governor Michelle Bowman discussed a potential United States central bank digital currency in a speech at Georgetown University.
Original source
Read on CointelegraphRelated market context
Federal Reserve’s quarterly financial accounts report still has a crypto-sized blind spot
The exclusion of crypto from the Fed's report highlights the ongoing disconnect between traditional finance and emerging digital a...
Federal Reserve’s latest financial accounts still pretend crypto doesn’t exist
The Fed's omission of crypto in its financial accounts may hinder comprehensive economic analysis and adaptation to evolving asset...
Bitcoin faces one of its biggest mining difficulty drops as miner margins collapse
The Bitcoin network is poised to execute one of the largest downward adjustments to its mining difficulty in its 17-year history t...
Latam Insights: Inside Brazil’s CBDC Privacy Bill and Latin America’s $1.5 Trillion Stablecoin Economy
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition,...
British forces board sanctioned Russian oil tanker in English Channel, exposing crypto-paid shadow fleet
The operation highlights the growing use of cryptocurrencies for sanctions evasion, potentially increasing regulatory scrutiny on...
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Set for Steep Drop as Hashrate Slides After Price Crash
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty is on track for the second-largest downward adjustment this year, offering a reprieve to miners after...