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Digital currency will help the US dollar maintain its power and underpin a new infrastructure for transactions and exchanges, Circle CEO and co-founder Jeremy Allaire told Yahoo Finance at the ...
A bipartisan bill would require the U.S. Treasury secretary to publish a report on the dollar's role in the global economy, as well as how central bank digital currency efforts are proceeding.
Law professors who've long pushed for a digital dollar worked with Congress to bring the concept to a series of coronavirus relief bills earlier this week.
This set the stage for consideration of the bill by the entire U.S. House of Representatives in late May. [1] [2] On 22 May 2024 the bill was passed by the full House by a vote of 279-136, with 71 Democrats and 208 Republicans voting to support the measure. The bill passed over the vocal opposition of President Biden and SEC Chair Gary Gensler. [3]
Executive Order 14067, officially titled Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets, was signed on March 9, 2022, and is the 83rd executive order signed by U.S. President Joe Biden. The ultimate aim of the order is to develop digital assets in a responsible manner. [ 1 ]
Following the long-awaited Fed discussion paper about the pros and cons of a potential U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC) on Jan. 20, Bank of America economic analysts said they anticipate a...
The bill was passed 220–213 by the House of Representatives on November 19, 2021. In December 2021, amidst negotiations and parliamentary procedures, Senator Joe Manchin publicly pulled his support from the bill citing its cost and a too-aggressive transition to clean energy, [ 23 ] then retracted support for his own compromise legislation.
A digital dollar, or central bank digital currency issued by the Federal Reserve, shouldn't necessarily be a retail banking offering, U.S. Congressman Jim Himes tells CoinDesk.