Ahead of the upcoming US Presidential election, former president Donald Trump has reportedly vouched to block the creation of a CBDC in the US, calling it a ‘dangerous threat to freedom’. Trump said he was concerned that a CBDC poses threat to the financial privacy of the citizens while potentially opening the door to government surveillance.Ahead of the upcoming US Presidential election, former president Donald Trump has reportedly vouched to block the creation of a CBDC in the US, calling it a ‘dangerous threat to freedom’. Trump said he was concerned that a CBDC poses threat to the financial privacy of the citizens while potentially opening the door to government surveillance.
