最新报道:Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged that the central bank could consider digital currency alternatives, including stablecoins, as part of its broader financial innovation strategy. Speaking at a congressional hearing, Powell emphasized the need for regulatory clarity while ensuring financial stability. He noted that the Fed is actively researching a potential digital dollar but remains cautious about implementation risks. The comments come amid growing political scrutiny over the Fed's monetary policies and increasing private-sector interest in blockchain-based payment solutions. Powell reiterated that any central bank digital currency (CBDC) would require congressional approval before launch.