Crypto ‘No Longer In The Fringes’: Federal Reserve Governor Declares Start Of...
A Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor has declared the start of a new chapter for the agency’s posture on crypto and shared their goal to actively participate in the “tech-driven revolution” of the payments system. Related Reading: South Korea’s FSC To Prohibit Stablecoin Interest Payments In Upcoming Framework Crypto, DeFi ‘Woven’ Into The Payment Systems On […]
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Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller says he is not a big fan of the Fed issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). “It’s just a checking account at the Fed,” said the governor. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell recently said that the central bank has not decided whether to issue a digital dollar. Fed Governor Skeptical of CBDCs Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller shared his view on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) Tuesday during the Money 20/20 conference in Las Vegas. Commenting on the Federal Reserve issuing a digital dollar, he was....
US Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller told an audience in Wyoming that crypto transactions should not be treated as something foreign or alarming. Related Reading: Yuan-Pegged Stablecoins On The Horizon As Beijing Rethinks Policy Speaking at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium 2025 on Wednesday, Waller said payments made through decentralized finance operate under the same principles […]
Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Michelle Bowman is urging US regulators to abandon their “overly cautious mind-set” regarding cryptocurrencies, blockchain technology, and artificial intelligence (AI). Speaking at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium, Bowman emphasized the need for a proactive approach to adapt to emerging technologies, marking a departure from the more conservative stance of previous regulatory bodies. […]
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman says she supports ongoing 75 basis point interest rate hikes “until inflation is on a consistent path to significantly decline,” citing “a significant risk of high inflation into next year for necessities including food, housing, fuel, and vehicles.” The Fed governor also noted that crypto assets “could benefit from more regulatory clarity.”
Fed’s Bowman on Rate Hikes, Inflation, Crypto Regulation
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle W. Bowman discussed the U.S. economy and the Fed’s....
Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller says that stablecoins do not need to be regulated with all the same rules as banks. He disagrees with some of the recommendations on stablecoin regulation by the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets. He explained that while banks should be able to issue stablecoins, not all stablecoin issuers need to be banks. Fed’s Waller Disagrees That Stablecoins Need to Be Regulated With Full Banking Regulation Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller talked about stablecoin regulation Wednesday during a virtual....