The Digital Dollar Foundation has tapped a number of former government officials and industry experts as advisors as it looks to design and promote a U.S. CBDC.
Two former ranking members of the CFTC offered up a plan for a government-sanctioned, blockchain-based digital dollar.
The director of the CFTC's experimental fintech initiative will step down in mid-August to pursue work in the private sector.
LabCFTC director Daniel Gorfine advocated for thoughtful regulation of the cryptocurrency space in Congressional testimony Wednesday.