Florida Governor Calls for Ban on CBDC in the State

Florida Governor and potential presidential candidate

for the 2024 United States presidential election, Ron DeSantis, has called for a ban on digital dollars in the state. Standing in front of a podium with the line "Big Brother's digital dollars", during a press conference on March 20th, DeSantis demanded a ban on the Federal Reserve's central bank digital currency (CBDC). He directly targeted the government, expressing concerns about currency inflation, increasing interest rates by the Fed, and pressure on banks.