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Fed’s Brainard Says Global Growth of CBDCs Highlights Need for US to Develop Standards

May 24, 2021

Speaking at CoinDesk’s Consensus 2021, Federal Reserve Governor Dr. Lael Brainard says the design of any central bank digital currency (CBDC) like a digital dollar would need to safeguard household payments and prevent illicit activity.

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Speaking at CoinDesk’s Consensus 2021, Federal Reserve Governor Dr. Lael Brainard says the design of any central bank digital currency (CBDC) like a digital dollar would need to safeguard household payments and prevent illicit activity.

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