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90 Central Banks Seek Blockchain Answers at Federal Reserve Event
A number of major central banks worldwide have organized working groups dedicated to exploring blockchain technology and digital currencies.
Fed Governor Advises Regulators to Be ‘Attentive’ to Blockchain
A member of the US Federal Reserve's board of governors issued new remarks this week on the potential of blockchain technology.
San Francisco Fed Chief: Digital Currencies Could Make Crime 'Easier'
The president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco gave a speech on financial technology earlier this week.
New York Fed Report Highlights Bitcoin Market Discrepancies
Federal Reserve analysts have published findings they say show bitcoin exchange fees discourage arbitrage and make bitcoin a worse store of value.
Ben Bernanke: Bitcoin Has 'Serious Problems'
Former Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke offered both muted praise and criticism when discussing bitcoin in a new interview.
Fed Chair: Bitcoin's Popularity Unrelated to Central Bank Policy
US Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen said the popularity of bitcoin doesn't relate to the public's perception of its monetary policy.
Research: Federal Reserve Needs Power Over Bitcoin
A new research paper explores how central banks could seek to proactively regulate digital currency markets to avoid future crises.
Fed Official Outlines Bitcoin Risks for Community Banks
The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco has penned an informal advisory note to community banks regarding digital currencies.
Boston Fed Researchers: We’re Bullish on Bitcoin as a Technology
CoinDesk speaks with researchers from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston to learn more about their thoughts on bitcoin and its role in payments tech.
Federal Reserve Bank VP: We’re a Protocol Just Like Bitcoin
Talking to CoinDesk, St Louis Fed VP David Andolfatto suggests the bitcoin network isn’t that much different from the Federal Reserve.
