‘It’s Something We’re Studying’: Deputy Treasury Secretary Discusses US CBDC ...
“It’s something we’re studying … [T]his is really a decision which sits as much with the Fed as it does with Treasury,” said Deputy Secretary Justin Muzinich.
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