Fed Chair Jerome Powell Says ‘You Wouldn’t Need Cryptocurrencies if You Had a...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell Says ‘You Wouldn’t Need Cryptocurrencies if You Had a...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell believes that there is no need for cryptocurrencies if there is a digital dollar. “I think that’s one of the stronger arguments in its favor,” he said. The Fed chair also insists that the U.S. is not in danger of losing its reserve currency status. Fed Chair Powell Thinks Cryptocurrencies Aren’t Needed When There Is Digital Dollar Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell talked about cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and a digital dollar during a congressional hearing before the U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services....


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