🦅 The Fed wants no part of a national cryptocurrency

Recent positioning by the Federal Reserve seems staunchly against development of a national cryptocurrency. St. Louis Fed's Aleksander Berentsen and Fabian Schar see the characteristics of cryptocurrencies as antagonistic to the goals of central banking. Federal Reserve Board governor Lael Brainard, furthermore, argued electronic money already exists with enough reliability and speed to dismiss development of any 'Fedcoin.'

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