Federal Reserve’s FedNow Real-Time Payments Set for Mid-2023 Debut
The instant payments service is seen as a step towards eventual rollout of a CBDC.
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Aug 29, 2022 at 8:49 p.m. UTC
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US Fed Vice Chairwoman Brainard Doesn’t Like What She’s Seeing in Crypto
Lael Brainard argued aggressive regulation is needed for the sector before things get out of hand.
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Jul 8, 2022 at 3:47 p.m. UTC
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US Fed Vice Chair Says Digital Dollar Would Take 5 Years to Launch
The Federal Reserve’s Lael Brainard says it will take years to build a U.S. CBDC and that the project can only start once Congress and the White House sign off.
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May 26, 2022 at 6:43 p.m. UTC
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Sen. Lummis Likely to Oppose Powell’s Fed Nomination on Crypto Grounds
The Wyoming senator is likely to vote against President Biden’s nominees to head the U.S. Federal Reserve, and will rally other senators against them, said a Lummis aide.
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Dec 1, 2021 at 8:55 p.m. UTC
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Fed's Brainard Says US Can't Not Have a CBDC in a World in Which Others Have Them
Brainard said without a digital dollar the proliferation of stablecoins could fragment the payment system.
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Jul 31, 2021 at 10:38 p.m. UTC
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State of Crypto: What Regulators Said at Consensus 2021
Regulators are getting more involved in crypto, or so they said at this year's Consensus event.
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May 28, 2021 at 1:30 a.m. UTC
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Fed's Brainard Breaks Down CBDC Policy Considerations, Sees Price Pressures Waning in the Future
The Federal Reserve governor discussed cryptocurrencies and a digital dollar at Consensus 2021.
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May 24, 2021 at 1:12 p.m. UTC
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State of Crypto: Meet Lael Brainard, the Fed's CBDC Champion
Last year, Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard announced the Boston branch of the U.S. central bank was exploring a digital dollar. She’ll be speaking next week at Consensus.
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May 18, 2021 at 2:30 p.m. UTC
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Fed Reserve Governor Brainard Said to Be Biden's Choice for Treasury Secretary
Lael Brainard, who has been involved with the Fed's efforts to research a digital dollar, is seen as an ideal choice, Bloomberg sources said.
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Sep 25, 2020 at 8:23 a.m. UTC
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The Federal Reserve Is Experimenting With a Digital Dollar
The Federal Reserve is actively investigating the potential impact of a digital dollar, though it has no plans to issue one anytime soon.
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Aug 13, 2020 at 8:09 p.m. UTC
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