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Jerome Powell: Estoy indeciso sobre los beneficios de las CBDC

El presidente de la Reserva Federal dijo que "la ruta más directa" sería regular las monedas estables.

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Caitlin Long on US Regulatory Crackdown, Fed Trying to Control USD Access Points

Avanti Bank founder and CEO Caitlin Long tweeted Monday the U.S. regulatory crackdown has begun, and it would impact intermediaries and U.S. dollar access points, but this is not new.

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Sen. Toomey: Regulators Should Not Impede the Development of Crypto

Pennsylvania Sen. Pat Toomey discusses the concerns over burdensome crypto regulations and the need for continued development of private digital currencies. “From a policymaker’s point of view, I want to make sure that we don’t impede the development of this really exciting, new category of innovation,” Toomey said. Plus, crypto investments and digital dollar.

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Powell de la Fed podría haberse reunido con el CEO de Coinbase en mayo

Brian Armstrong figura en el calendario del banco central, según muestran registros públicos.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell

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Will a Digital Dollar Solve the Crypto Ransomware Problem?

Responding to recent high-profile ransomware attacks on major food and oil companies, U.S. lawmakers are amping up their criticism of bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Dave Jevans of CipherTrace, which tracks crypto crime and anti-money laundering trends, discusses the potential solutions to cyberattacks and whether having a digital dollar is one of them.

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Elizabeth Warren, US Lawmakers Put Bitcoin on Trial in Senate CBDC Hearing

CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De on the main takeaways from Wednesday’s Senate Banking Committee hearing where Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren and other lawmakers grilled four witnesses about bitcoin and their views on whether to develop a U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) or “digital dollar.”

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Elizabeth Warren y legisladores estadounidenses someten a juicio a Bitcoin en la audiencia del Senado sobre la CBDC

Si bien una audiencia del Comité Bancario del Senado aparentemente se centró en las monedas digitales de los bancos centrales, el papel de Bitcoin en el ecosistema atrajo gran parte de la atención.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)

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El dólar digital debería ser "explorado activamente", afirma el expresidente de la CFTC

Según Massad, preservar la Privacidad de los usuarios es un aspecto clave del diseño. «No somos China».

Timothy Massad, a former chairman of the CFTC

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Fmr. CFTC Chairman Calls for Greater Regulatory Oversight of Stablecoins

Harvard University Kennedy School of Government Senior Fellow and former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Timothy Massad discusses his thesis that the popular stablecoin tether could face a disruption comparable to the Reserve Primary Fund "breaking the buck" in 2008. He also comments on CBDCs and the digital dollar he expects will be developed.

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Legisladores estadounidenses presentan proyecto de ley para exigir actualizaciones del dólar digital

Un proyecto de ley bipartidista requeriría que el secretario del Tesoro de Estados Unidos publique un informe sobre el papel del dólar en la economía global, así como sobre cómo avanzan los esfuerzos de los bancos centrales para crear una moneda digital.

Rep. French Hill is co-sponsoring a piece of legislation that would ask the Treasury Department to evaluate the dollar's role in the global economy.