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Published white paper on US central bank digital currency (CBDC)

On 22 June 2022, Congressman Jim Himes released a white paper proposing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) by the Federal Reserve. The paper analyses the benefits and risks of a US CBDC and discusses potential architectures, as well as privacy a…

Scope

Policy Area
Other operating conditions
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2022-06-22
adopted

On 22 June 2022, Congressman Jim Himes released a white paper proposing a central bank digital curr…