Bitcoin Gains Ground as US CBDC Ban Becomes Law Through 2030
The post Bitcoin Gains Ground as US CBDC Ban Becomes Law Through 2030 appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Crypto News The United States is enacting its first-ever ban on a central bank digital currency, as the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act automatically becomes law at midnight without President Donald Trump’s signature. Under the Constitution, a bill approved by Congress takes effect after 10 days on the president’s desk while lawmakers remain in session, even absent a signature or veto. Trump confirmed he would not sign the measure, yet took no formal action to block it before the deadline. Tucked inside the housing-affordability package is a provision barring the Federal Reserve from issuing a digital dollar, a long-standing priority for the crypto sector and privacy advocates. The restriction prohibits the Federal Reserve from creating a CBDC — or any digital asset that is substantially similar — through Dec. 31, 2030, a window of roughly four and a half years. The bill text def