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St. Louis Fed President Says Central Bank’s ‘Credibility Is On the Line’ as US Inflation Surges

DIGIT — Tue, 15 Feb 2022 23:00:15 +0000

Inflation continues to grip American wallets, according to a recent economic analysis from Moody’s Analytics, which shows inflation is likely costing the average U.S. household between $250 to $276 per month. Meanwhile, the U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to raise the benchmark interest rate in March and St. Louis Fed president James Bullard believes the […]

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Alleged Hacker Extradited to Face US Charges Over Corporate Extortion Racket

DIGIT — Fri, 20 Dec 2019 12:19:40 +0000

British authorities have extradited an alleged hacking collective member to the United States where he will face charges

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St. Louis Fed Rejects Notion of Central Bank-Issued Cryptocurrencies

DIGIT — Fri, 27 Apr 2018 02:00:02 +0000

The St. Louis Federal Reserve has published an essay critically evaluating the notion of cryptocurrencies that are issued by central banks. The article is highly dismissive in presenting what it describes as “the non-case for central bank cryptocurrencies,” concluding that “a central bank will not issue cryptocurrencies in the sense of a truly decentralized and […]

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St. Louis Federal Reserve Reps in Favor of Cryptocurrencies

DIGIT — Wed, 17 Jan 2018 19:55:02 +0000

Aleksander Berentsen and Fabian Schär of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis have recently published an article that emphasizes many of the benefits of cryptocurrencies. The article states “that cryptoassets are well suited to become an important asset class,” in addition to offering praise regarding a number of the major applications associated with cryptocurrencies. […]

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