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Janet Yellen

US Treasury Department assesses ‘crypto’ money laundering, terror financing risks
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9 February, 2024

US Treasury Department assesses ‘crypto’ money laundering, terror financing risks

US Treasury plans to release its 2024 National Strategy for Combatting Terrorist and Other Illicit Finance, which will be based...
Digital assets among issues on table at 2023 APEC Summit
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17 November, 2023

Digital assets among issues on table at 2023 APEC Summit

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says finance ministers of the world’s most powerful economies will discuss CBDCs, stablecoins, and “unbacked...
Janet Yellen-led group: Digital assets could threaten financial stability if not regulated
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7 October, 2022

Janet Yellen-led group: Digital assets could threaten financial stability if not regulated

The FSOC published a report as part of its follow-up on Biden’s executive order on digital assets, calling for Congress...
Do digital assets play a role in illicit finance? US Treasury asks for public feedback
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23 September, 2022

Do digital assets play a role in illicit finance? US Treasury asks for public feedback

Treasury published a “request for comment” this week following Joe Biden’s executive order and wants to know if it has...
Treasury’s Janet Yellen clarifies FATF digital currency guidance
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3 December, 2021

Treasury’s Janet Yellen clarifies FATF digital currency guidance

Sec. Yellen agrees with the FinCEN statement that entities providing ancillary services like manufacturers, developers, and miners shouldn't be subjected...
Fed Governor Christopher Waller: Stablecoin issuance shouldn’t be delegated to banks
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23 November, 2021

Fed Governor Christopher Waller: Stablecoin issuance shouldn’t be delegated to banks

Christopher Waller has disagreed with the Janet Yellen-led working group that wants banks to offer stablecoins, saying it would work...
Diem not impressing Washington even with rebranding efforts: report
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14 September, 2021

Diem not impressing Washington even with rebranding efforts: report

Facebook has faced an uphill task bringing regulators onboard with its Diem payment system, even after pouring millions into lobbying...
Lawmakers will prioritize the digital currency industry
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17 February, 2021

Lawmakers will prioritize the digital currency industry

Lawmakers in the United States will be creating laws around blockchain and digital currency in the near future for these...
The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 29: Biden key appointees, blockchain-powered COVID passport and TonicPow revamp
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29 January, 2021

The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 29: Biden key appointees, blockchain-powered COVID passport and TonicPow revamp

U.S. President Joe Biden has made his key appointees. How will his decisions affect the future of the digital currency...
US Senate confirms Janet Yellen as first female Treasury chief
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26 January, 2021

US Senate confirms Janet Yellen as first female Treasury chief

Yellen was confirmed by the Senate by a vote of 84-15, underscoring the bipartisan support she receives in the sharply...
Treasury nominee Janet Yellen says illegal digital currency use a ‘particular concern’
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23 January, 2021

Treasury nominee Janet Yellen says illegal digital currency use a ‘particular concern’

Suggesting the government needs new tools to prevent money laundering through exchanges, Janet Yellen said many digital currencies “are used...
How will the Biden administration approach digital currency?
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22 January, 2021

How will the Biden administration approach digital currency?

Janet Yellen has addressed digital assets in her written testimony–her responses give us a look at how the Biden administration...