Federal Reserve: Bitcoin Potential 'Boon' for Global Commerce
New US central bank meeting minutes detail a lengthy discussion about bitcoin and its disruptive power.
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May 19, 2014 at 3:40 p.m. UTC
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US Federal Reserve Official Says He's Interested in Bitcoin Technology
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Narayana Kocherlakota addressed bitcoin during a town hall meeting today.
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Apr 16, 2014 at 4:18 p.m. UTC
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Federal Bank VP: Bitcoin Threat Means Banks Must 'Adapt or Die'
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis can compete with bitcoin as currency, but not payments, said David Andolfatto.
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Apr 1, 2014 at 12:18 p.m. UTC
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Federal Reserve Chair: US Central Bank Can't Regulate Bitcoin
In an address to the Senate Banking Committee, the US central bank head discussed bitcoin regulation.
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Feb 27, 2014 at 6:16 p.m. UTC
Feb 27, 2014
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Federal Agency Responses Reveal US Government Attitudes to Bitcoin
The US Senate committee has revealed the responses it received to its previous requests for information on virtual currencies.
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Nov 16, 2013 at 1:09 p.m. UTC
Nov 16, 2013
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Federal Reserve economist says bitcoin is a remarkable technical achievement
A member of the United States Federal Reserve banking system has written a very positive analysis of bitcoin.
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Nov 7, 2013 at 10:33 p.m. UTC
Nov 7, 2013