The use of stablecoins has recently come under increased scrutiny from the United States central bank. In a move to strengthen its supervision of b...

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Nov, 08, 2023

2 min read

by Bitcoinist

Federal Reserve warns of risks posed by stablecoins

The stability of the financial market teeters on a precipice when private stablecoins burgeon unchecked, the Federal Reserve has issued a stark adm...

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Nov, 07, 2023

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by CryptoPolitan

U.S. Federal Reserve's Barr Holds Line on Central Bank Needing Stablecoin Powers

Vice Chairman Michael Barr argued that the Fed needs regulatory and enforcement authority over stablecoin issuers – a point of contention in the de...

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Nov, 07, 2023

by CoinDesk

Fed Official: Digital Dollar Decision Still a Long Way Off

The Federal Reserve’s vice chair for supervision has affirmed that the U.S. central bank is “a long way” from making a decision on whether to issue...

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Sep, 10, 2023

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by Bitcoin News

Fed Official Cautious About Unregulated Stablecoins Like USDC, USDT

Michael Barr, a high-ranking official at the US Federal Reserve, expressed concern over the growing use of “unregulated” stablecoins pegged to the ...

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Sep, 09, 2023

2 min read

by Bitcoinist