Janet L. Yellen convened the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets (PWG), joined by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, to discuss stablecoins
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The Stablecoin Tethering and Bank Licensing Enforcement (STABLE) Act, which would protect consumers from the risks posed by emerging digital payment instruments
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Important lessons can be drawn from the past to understand the factors influencing the journey towards the future of money, including the possible introduction of a digital euro. Ensuring the euro meets the needs of European citizens is at the core of the ECB’s mandate.
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Retail payments play a fundamental role in our daily lives and for the economy. Last year, adults in the euro area made two payments per day on average.
Read More »Blockchain, Stablecoins and Gold
Commodity stablecoins are backed by other kinds of assets, such as gold, silver or other precious metals. Gold is the most common commodity
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