Janet Yellen

Breakdown 3.25.21 - Powell And Yellen Against Privacy Digital Dollar
The Fed Chair and the Treasury Secretary Come Out Against Privacy-Respecting Anonymous Digital Dollar
The fight to protect privacy in the central bank digital currency era just got more intense.
Breakdown 3.25.21 - Powell And Yellen Against Privacy Digital Dollar

Brian Brooks: Does the Digital Dollar Have to Be Built by the Government?
Brian Brooks: Does the Digital Dollar Have to Be Built by the Government?
Former Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks reacts to Powell’s and Yellen’s comments on the digital dollar project, saying a “government-issued digital dollar doesn...
Brian Brooks: Does the Digital Dollar Have to Be Built by the Government?

Yellen and Powell Make First Joint Appearance Before Congress
Yellen and Powell Make First Joint Appearance Before Congress
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Fed Chair Jerome Powell make their first joint public appearance before Congress today. Nik De breaks down what we can expect, including an...
Yellen and Powell Make First Joint Appearance Before Congress

Elizabeth Warren
Warren Says Yellen Left No Room for Ambiguity in 'Speculative' Bitcoin Comments
Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren backed recent comments from Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen during an interview with CNBC on Tuesday.
Elizabeth Warren

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has brought up crypto's use in terrorism on three different occasions since Jan. 6, 2021.
State of Crypto: The US Government Keeps Mentioning Terrorism
Congress is holding a hearing on financing for domestic terrorism this week. What role will bitcoin play?
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has brought up crypto's use in terrorism on three different occasions since Jan. 6, 2021.

Janet-Yellen
Bitcoin's Rise Should Make Regulators Ask if the Fed's Policies Have a Hand in It: WaPo
"The best reason to focus on bitcoin’s rise is what it tells us about the risks that may be bubbling up amid the Federal Reserve’s commitment to zero interest rates," the Post...
Janet-Yellen

Treasury Secy. Yellen: Crypto Use In Terrorism “A Growing Problem”
Treasury Secy. Yellen: Crypto Use In Terrorism “A Growing Problem”
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen says the misuse of cryptocurrency in terrorism is a “growing problem” and warns of an “explosion of risk” related to digital market...
Treasury Secy. Yellen: Crypto Use In Terrorism “A Growing Problem”

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Crypto Use in Terrorism 'a Growing Problem,' Yellen Says
"I see the promise of these new technologies, but I also see the reality: Cryptocurrencies have been used to launder the profits of online drug traffickers; they’ve been a too...
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Power to the players indeed.
State of Crypto: How Will the Government React to GameStop?
Also: Ripple filed its response to the SEC and a FinCEN official discusses the controversial counterparty rule in public for the first time.
Power to the players indeed.

The infamous "buy bitcoin" sign behind then-Fed Chair Janet Yellen as she testified on Capitol Hill.
Bitcoin Falls as Miners Sell, Institutions Watch Yellen
Some institutions have paused their buying, at least for the moment.
The infamous "buy bitcoin" sign behind then-Fed Chair Janet Yellen as she testified on Capitol Hill.