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Fed Chairman Powell: We Will Engage the Public on the Digital Dollar This Year

“This is going to be an important year,” Powell said of the digital dollar project.

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Fed's Powell Offers Bitcoin Bulls Glimmer of Hope as Price Drops to $45K

Jerome Powell is likely to reiterate the Fed's pro-stimulus stance later today, possibly putting a floor under bitcoin and stocks.

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The Boston Fed's Jim Cunha: CBDCs Are Here and They’re Real

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston SVP Jim Cunha joins "All About Bitcoin" with an update on the Boston Fed's digital dollar project with MIT. Why he thinks CBDCs and digital currencies can co-exist, and why China's digital Yuan is a "wake up call."

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Bitcoin Expected Topic at Thursday's Congressional Hearing on Domestic Terror Financing

CoinDesk regulatory reporter Nik De joins "First Mover" to discuss several important Congressional hearings coming up this week, including a hearing Thursday on the financing of domestic terror after the January 6th insurrection. "My expectation is that crypto will come up," De said.

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Bitcoin's Rise Should Make Regulators Ask if the Fed's Policies Have a Hand in It: WaPo

"The best reason to focus on bitcoin’s rise is what it tells us about the risks that may be bubbling up amid the Federal Reserve’s commitment to zero interest rates," the Post said.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Steadying Around $52K, Ether Surges on Rising Institutional Interest

Bitcoin and ether continue to rise, but that could create problems for overheated derivatives markets.

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Why the US Needs Bitcoin

Elon Musk and other VIPs have endorsed it. Here's why the Federal Reserve should seriously consider BTC for its balance sheet.

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US Federal Reserve Looking to Hire a Manager to Research Stablecoins and CBDCs

Fed Chair Jerome Powell has said the central bank needs “better regulatory answers” for global stablecoins.

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Bitcoin and Inflation: Everything You Need to Know

The cryptocurrency was designed to counter the harms of inflation, but is this really such a big issue?

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Fed Chair Powell: ‘We’d Welcome Higher Inflation’

The central bank doesn’t want to pull back asset purchases just yet, Powell said Wednesday.

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