US lawmakers warn temporary CBDC ban isn’t enough, demand 'permanent' block

US lawmakers said any ban on issuing a US CBDC must “be permanent,” warning that creating one would be “inherently anti-American.”

Early report Major update Updated Mar 8, 2026, 7:08 AM UTC

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