Can digital cash make inflation worse?The Fed and other central banks may have to rethink, among other things, their space-race-type competition to offer digital cash.
Your money will be digital. Will it be smart?Lines of cryptographic code, running on a distributed ledger technology such as the Ethereum blockchain, will calculate the right payment a...
View: Central banks could issue digital currency, compete directly with PayPalTechnology is enabling monetary authorities to give ordinary people access to a kind of electronic cash they have never had before.
Federal Reserve’s digital dollar momentum worries Wall StreetBanks, credit card companies and digital payments processors are nervously watching the push to create an electronic alternative to the pap...
The future of money is digital, but is it bitcoin?Governments will borrow some elements of the distributed ledger technology behind private cryptocurrencies, but they will very much want to...
View: Central banks shouldn’t be in the business of cryptocurrenciesCentral banks shun bad publicity, and they don’t like to be “out there” ahead of the curve.