U.S. house bans Fed from issuing or studying CBDC in 2026 defense bill

22-8-2025 – The U. S. House of Representatives has approved a provision within the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that prohibits the Federal Reserve from issuing or studying a central bank digital currency (CBDC), as reported by the House Rules Committee on Thursday. Embedded in the 1,300-page defense policy bill, the measure explicitly bars the [ source: https://www.cointrackdaily.com/u-s-house-bans-fed-from-issuing-or-studying-cbdc-in-2026-defense-bill/