In what could be interpreted as another optimistic signal for cryptocurrencies, Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump&#8217;s nominee for Treasury Secretary, argued against the concept of&nbsp;a central bank digital&nbsp;currency in the U.S. on Thursday.

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In what could be interpreted as another optimistic signal for cryptocurrencies, Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, argued against the concept of a central bank digital currency in the U.S. on Thursday.

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Trump's Treasury Nominee Scott Bessent Sees 'No Reason' For US Central Bank Digital Currency: It's For Countries With 'No Other Investment Alternatives'

In what could be interpreted as another optimistic signal for cryptocurrencies, Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury …

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Scott Bessent told the Senate he saw 'no reason' for the U.S. to pursue a central bank digital currency, aligning with Trump's past comments.

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Trump's Treasury Pick Scott Bessent Pours Cold Water on US Digital Dollar Initiative

In a Thursday Senate confirmation hearing, President-elect Donald Trump’s Treasury Secretary nominee, Scott Bessent, dismissed the idea of a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC), easing the concerns some crypto observers have held for a long time. Scott Bessent said at the Senate Finance Commit...

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Scott Bessent rejects U.S. CBDC, signaling possible policy shift

Scott Vessant, considered a leading candidate for Treasury Secretary under President-elect Donald Trump, has expressed opposition to the idea of the U.S. adopting a central bank digital currency (CBDC). According to CoinTelegraph on January 17, Vessant articulated his stance during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on January 16. Responding to a question from Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn, Vessant referenced Chinas introduction of the dig…

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Trump Treasury Secretary Nominee Opposes U.S. CBDC Implementation

In a Thursday Senate confirmation hearing, President-elect Donald Trump’s Treasury Secretary nominee, Scott Bessent, dismissed the idea of a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC), easing the concerns some crypto observers have held for a long time. Scott Bessent said at the Senate Finance Committee, “I see no reason for the U.S. to have a central bank digital currency.” According to Bessent, a central bank digital currency is for countries l…

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Scott Bessent believes that a CBDC is only for countries that don’t have other investment alternatives. He adds that many countries are only issuing CBDC “out of necessity” Scott Bessent, elected by President-elect Donald Trump to US Treasury Secretary, has said he doesn’t see “any reason” for the United States to have [...] The entry The U.S. Treasury Secretary candidate doesn’t see “no reason” for CBDC was first published in The Cryptocurrency.

Scott Bessent cree que una CBDC es sólo para países que no tienen otras alternativas de inversión Añade que muchos países sólo están emitiendo CBDC «por necesidad» Scott Bessent, elegido por el presidente electo Donald Trump para secretario del Tesoro de Estados Unidos, ha dicho que no ve “ninguna razón” para que Estados Unidos tenga […] La entrada El candidato a secretario del Tesoro de EE.UU. no ve “ninguna razón” para la CBDC se publicó prime…

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The U.S. Treasury Secretary candidate sees “no reason” for the CBDC - The Cryptocurrency

The Future of Central Bank Digital Currencies: Insights and Developments The concept of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) has been gaining traction globally, with many countries exploring their potential. However, the United States has been hesitant to issue its own digital currency. In a recent nomination hearing, Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for US Treasury Secretary, expressed his skepticism about the need for a US…

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