CBDCs could be ‘easily weaponized’ to spy on US citizens: Congressman

Congressman Tom Emmer made the anti-central bank digital currency comments to an audience at the Cato Institute, a libertarian think tank in Washington.

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Cato Institute slams Sen. Warren’s sanctions evasion bill: “collateral damage”

Last week United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), along with ten other democrat senators, introduced a bill to block cryptocurrency companies from conducting business with sanctioned companies, fearing cryptocurrencies might constitute a vehicle for evading sanctions against Russia in the ongoing war with Ukraine.

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Majority of Americans Hesitant to Embrace Central Bank Digital Currency, Survey Finds

A recent poll conducted by the Cato Institute and public opinion firm Yougov reveals that the majority of Americans are hesitant to adopt a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The findings indicate that support for a CBDC remains relatively low among survey respondents. U.S. CBDC Support Remains Low: Survey Highlights American Hesitation In late May [...]

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