Digital Currency Revolution Series: US Fed Studies Possibility of Digital Dollar and Its Impacts
1/21/2019
EconoTimes
In the era digital world, the digital currencies are evolving amid economic and financial turbulence across the globe. Regulatory frameworks have been conducive but stringent.
For a classic instant, as the global regulators have been tormentors to slam and defer… Read more »
Fed's Powell Says in Letter to Congress Fed Not Creating Digital Currency
11/21/2019
Morningstar
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said in a letter to a congressman on Tuesday that the U.S. central bank doesn't currently have plans to launch a digital currency and sees the adoption of something like it difficult in the U.S.
Mr. Powell's comments come from a letter to Rep.… Read more »
Fed Chairman Powell calls U.S. central bank digital currency pointless
11/21/2019
Modern Consensus
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell poured cold water on the idea of a United States-issued central bank digital currency (CBDC) happening anytime soon.
In a November 19 response to questions from Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.) and Rep. Bill Foster (D-Ill.), Powell wrote, “it is not… Read more »
Competition for Bitcoin? Also the USA are now planning the introduction of a digital currency
11/21/2019
Cryptocurrency
The Chairman of the US Federal reserve’s Jerome Powell, has confirmed: The U.S. is planning for the introduction of a digital Central Bank currency (CBDC). America is following in many other countries that want to introduce national digital currencies.
At the… Read more »
US Federal Reserve Exploring Digital Dollar and Its Effect on Monetary System
11/20/2019
CoinTelegraph
The United States Federal Reserve System is exploring the development of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) and what issues and risks it could potentially pose.
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell provided a response to U.S. Representatives French Hill and Bill… Read more »
The Fed Is Analyzing A Central Bank Digital Currency, But Would The US Benefit As Much As Others?
1/20/2019
Bitcoin Exchange Guide
The U.S. Federal Reserve System (FED) is analyzing the possibility to issue a digital dollar. Although there is nothing confirmed, Jerome Powell, the Chairman of the FED, explained that they are exploring whether it makes sense to issue a Central Bank… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. —Today, Congressmen French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after voting against the Democrat impeachment resolution:
“Speaker Pelosi announced her initial ‘impeachment inquiry’ 38 days ago. Over the last five weeks, Democrat leaders have run a secretive, partisan impeachment inquiry, hidden away from members of Congress, that is unprecedented and unfair… Read more »
Congressional delegation praises ISIS chief's death
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
10/28/19
WASHINGTON -- Members of the Arkansas congressional delegation welcomed news Sunday of the death of Abu Al-Baghdadi, the self-proclaimed caliph of the Islamic State.
In a text message, U.S. Rep. Rick Crawford, a Republican from Jonesboro, lauded those who made the successful raid… Read more »
Hill chosen ranking member of National Security, International Development, and Monetary Policy Subcommittee
The Ripon Advance
10/18/19
Members of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee on Oct. 16 named U.S. Rep. French Hill (R-AR) ranking member of the U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, International Development, and Monetary Policy.
“Ranking… Read more »
Arkansans back resolution, raise Syria concerns
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
10/17/2019
WASHINGTON -- U.S. House members from Arkansas criticized the White House on Wednesday for not doing more to prevent Turkish attacks on America's Kurdish allies.
All four Republicans backed a bipartisan resolution warning that an abrupt military withdrawal would be "beneficial to adversaries of… Read more »