GOP privacy hawks have demanded surveillance reforms and a CBDC ban in any FISA reauthorization bill as the June 12 deadline approaches.

A bid by hard-line conservatives to pass a measure banning the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) fell short, but the fight is only poised to escalate as both ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called on Congress on Thursday to pass the Clarity Act, emphasizing its importance for the ...

During a campaign speech in New Hampshire, former President Donald Trump vowed to prevent the creation of a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC) if reelected, calling it a "dangerous threat to ...

Former president Donald Trump announced that he would "never allow the creation of a central bank digital currency" (CBDC) at a campaign event in New Hampshire, where he was vying for the Republican ...

A pair of Republican lawmakers is calling for a permanent ban on a US central bank digital currency (CBDC) to be enshrined in ...

In July 2025, U.S. “Crypto Week” marked major steps toward clearer regulation, including laws for stablecoins, digital commodities, and preventing government-issued CBDCs to protect privacy. The week ...

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem just vetoed a little-publicized, but extremely important bill that would have made it easier for the federal government to implement a central bank digital currency ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Frank Corva writes about Bitcoin adoption around the world. In Nicholas Anthony’s new book Digital Currency or Digital Control?, ...