Congress blocks introduction of any CBDC in the next 4 years – but the fight over digital money is just starting

Congress just blocked the Federal Reserve from issuing a CBDC, and the companies benefiting most are private stablecoin issuers like Circle and Tether. The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act passed the Senate 85-5 on June 22 and cleared the House 358-32 the next day, and folded inside that housing package is a four-year ban […] The post Congress blocks introduction of any CBDC in the next 4 years – but the fight over digital money is just starting appeared first on CryptoSlate.