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title: FedNow Payment System Launching
date: 2023-03-15
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author: Cincinnatus
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## Federal Reserve Payments System Moves to the Launchpad

Why does the federal government, or any government, need a "payment system" unless the currency itself is property of same?

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/15/long-awaited-fed-digital-payment-system-to-launch-in-july.html