Bitcoin On The Fed’s Radar? Journalist Notes Growing Acceptance
Historically dubious of cryptocurrencies, the US Federal Reserve could be starting to show early signs of becoming more receptive to Bitcoin and digital assets. Recent remarks from key Fed officials point to a change in tone that would indicate a more open attitude regarding crypto inclusion, claims FOX Business writer Eleanor Terrett. Related Reading: Bitcoin […]
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