Federal Reserve
'Buy Bitcoin' Sign Raised as Fed Chair Janet Yellen Testifies Before Congress
As Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen testified before Congress today, one attendee had some attention-grabbing advice: buy some bitcoin.
Fed's Kashkari Says Blockchain 'Has More Potential' Than Bitcoin
The president of the Federal Reserve of Minneapolis took aim at bitcoin today, criticizing the ease at which new cryptocurrencies can be created.
US Dollars on the Blockchain? Fed VP Says Not Yet at MIT Event
The US dollar is not the "low-hanging fruit" for blockchain innovation, according to an executive at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
Fed Governor Voices Caution on Central Bank Digital Currencies
Central bank-issued digital currencies could stifle private-sector payments innovation, a senior Federal Reserve official said today.
Federal Reserve Staffer Fined for Mining Bitcoins at Work
A Fed staffer has plead guilty to mining bitcoins at work.
Fed Paper: DLT and Digital Currency Could 'Change Payments Landscape'
A new working paper from a US central bank working group is predicting big things for DLT.
Fed Chair Yellen: Blockchain is an 'Important Technology'
Blockchain is “an important technology” given its potential impact on the global financial system, Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen said today.
What We Know About the Federal Reserve's Blockchain Stance
Is the Fed's recent research paper on distributed ledgers a call to action or just a general reference? CoinDesks investigates.
US Federal Reserve Releases First Distributed Ledger Research Paper
The US Federal Reserve has released a new working paper on blockchain and distributed ledger tech.
The US Federal Reserve is ‘Paying Close Attention’ to Blockchain
Federal Reserve governor Lael Brainard delivered a major speech on blockchain today.
