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Crypto Update | What the Banking Crisis Means for Interests Rates and Bitcoin
With all eyes on the U.S. Federal Reserve's meeting Wednesday and its potential implications for bitcoin, CoinDesk's "Markets Daily" is back with the latest news roundup.
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Yellen Says No to SVB Bailout, but Says Government Is Working to Help Depositors
The Treasury Secretary sought to ease concerns that the bank’s collapse could lead to a domino effect.
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen at American University (Jesse Hamilton for CoinDesk)
FTX Collapse Exposed 'Weaknesses' in Crypto, Janet Yellen Says: Report
The U.S. Treasury Secretary said the crypto sector is in need of "very careful regulation" while some lawmakers are already preparing to propose tougher rules.
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Janet Yellen Stresses Need for Central Bank Digital Currency Work
The U.S. Treasury Secretary also reiterated the need for regulation in light of the recent turmoil in the crypto industry.
CDCROP: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janey Yellen at the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) annual meeting 2022 in Washington D.C. (Helene Braun)

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Janet Yellen Sees No Recession, Calls US Economy ‘Exceptionally Strong’
The Treasury Secretary stressed job growth during a press conference after the release of 2Q GDP data.
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen at American University (Jesse Hamilton for CoinDesk)
US Treasury Opens Door for Public Comments on Biden’s Crypto Order
The U.S. agency will accept comment letters by Aug. 8 on the president’s March order to establish a regulatory regime for crypto.
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The U.S. Treasury Department is closely monitoring crypto markets. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
US Treasury Secretary Talks Crypto With Bank Chiefs
While Secretary Janet Yellen prepared to meet with Wall Street banking CEOs, an official from the Treasury Department said the crypto market turmoil shows a need for regulations.
The U.S. Treasury Department is closely monitoring crypto markets. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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How the US Can Establish Itself as a Crypto Leader
Regulators have an opportunity to map out thoughtful, strategic policy on stablecoins and beyond.
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen at American University (Jesse Hamilton for CoinDesk)
Yellen Call for 'Responsible' Crypto Innovation Is Right
Pennsylvania Congressman Glen Thompson has proposed a thoughtful, well-formulated blueprint for "crypto regulation" that aligns with U.S. Treasury Department’s proposals.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen at American University (Jesse Hamilton for CoinDesk)