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    Federal Reserve

    Federal Reserve is the central banking system of the United States. It is governed by a presidentially appointed board of governors. Twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks regulate and oversee privately owned commercial banks.

    Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    Leadership

    Kevin Warsh, Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Kevin Warsh is the chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

    Key facts

    Established
    December 23, 1913 (Federal Reserve Act enacted)source
    First Board sworn in
    August 10, 1914source
    Regional Federal Reserve Banks
    Twelvesource
    Vice Chair
    Philip N. Jeffersonsource

    WYDE coverage of Federal Reserve

    WYDE Newsroom has published 9 articles about Federal Reserve, from Mar 14, 2026 to Sep 26, 2026. Federal Reserve is the subject of 5 stories and the regulator in 4 stories. The most recent is States Just Took On SNAP's Bill, Fraud Topped $900 Million in a Week, and Philanthropy Wrote $1.2 Billion in Checks. Over 71,800 Meals..

    WYDE Weekly

    States Just Took On SNAP's Bill, Fraud Topped $900 Million in a Week, and Philanthropy Wrote $1.2 Billion in Checks. Over 71,800 Meals.

    WYDE Weekly: the SNAP cost shift hits states October 1, Fast Lab's $500 million COVID fraud plea, Bitget's $387.5 million hack, the Fed's first stablecoin rules, and Phil and Penny Knight's $1 billion gift to Oregon.

    Sep 26, 2026 · 7 min read · Regulator

    Crypto & DeFi

    The Federal Reserve Proposes Its First Stablecoin Rules Under the GENIUS Act

    The Fed opened public comment on two proposals setting reserve, capital, and risk-management standards for payment stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act before the January 2027 deadline.

    Sep 25, 2026 · 2 min read · Regulator

    Crypto & DeFi

    Fed Chair Warsh Will Not Commit to the GENIUS Act's July 18 Stablecoin Rule Deadline

    In his first congressional testimony, Kevin Warsh said the Fed is racing to publish its GENIUS Act stablecoin rules but stopped short of promising to meet Saturday's one-year deadline

    Jul 15, 2026 · 2 min read · Regulator

    Crypto & DeFi

    Supreme Court Ends For-Cause Removal Protection at Independent Agencies Including the SEC and CFTC

    In Trump v. Slaughter, a 6-3 Supreme Court overturned the 90-year-old Humphrey's Executor precedent and let the president remove independent agency officials at will, with the Federal Reserve carved out.

    Jun 29, 2026 · 2 min read · Subject of the story

    Crypto & DeFi

    Congress Sends Fed CBDC Ban to Trump's Desk, Set to Be Signed June 24, 2026

    Congress passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act with a four-year Fed CBDC ban, and the White House says President Trump is expected to sign it June 24.

    Jun 24, 2026 · 2 min read · Subject of the story

    Crypto & DeFi

    US Senate Passes Four-Year Fed CBDC Ban Tucked Into Housing Bill

    The Senate passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act 85 to 5 on June 22, carrying a provision that bars the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency through 2030, with a carve-out that leaves private stablecoins like USDC and USDT untouched.

    Jun 23, 2026 · 3 min read · Subject of the story

    Crypto & DeFi

    Kraken's Limited-Purpose Fed Account Hits April 10 Deadline as Waters and Banking Lobby Build Joint Pushback

    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and SEC Chair Paul Atkins pushed the CLARITY Act to Trump's desk this week as the Senate Banking markup deadline nears.

    Apr 13, 2026 · 3 min read · Regulator

    WYDE Weekly

    Fertilizer Up 77%. SNAP Cut $187 Billion. Food Banks at Capacity. The Storm Is Here.

    The Strait of Hormuz closed. Fertilizer prices spiked 77%. Congress advanced a Farm Bill that ignores the largest SNAP cuts in history. Food banks are reporting record demand. The government killed the only survey measuring hunger. And we signed four exchanges, a market maker, and a PR firm that owns CoinTelegraph. 45 days.

    Mar 14, 2026 · 8 min read · Subject of the story

    Legal

    Senate Votes 89-10 to Ban Federal Reserve Digital Dollar Until 2030

    US Senate votes 89-10 to ban Federal Reserve digital dollar until 2030, attached to bipartisan housing bill, boosting private stablecoin sector.

    Mar 14, 2026 · 2 min read · Subject of the story

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