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Terra Luna Crash Brings Stablecoins Under Regulatory Scrutiny
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Terra Luna Crash Brings Stablecoins Under Regulatory Scrutiny
CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De discusses the impact of algorithmic stablecoin TerraUSD’s (UST) downfall on the U.S. crypto regulatory landscape. Last week U.S. Treasury Secretary Jan...
Terra Luna Crash Brings Stablecoins Under Regulatory Scrutiny
By CoinDesk Staff
May 16, 2022 at 2:52 p.m. UTC
May 16, 2022
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FTX and Yellen Hearings on Capitol Hill: Top Takeaways
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FTX and Yellen Hearings on Capitol Hill: Top Takeaways
The House Committee on Agriculture hosted a hearing Thursday examining FTX’s proposal on clearing customers’ margin-backed swaps trades. Separately, Treasury Secretary Janet Y...
FTX and Yellen Hearings on Capitol Hill: Top Takeaways
By CoinDesk Staff
May 13, 2022 at 5:12 p.m. UTC
May 13, 2022
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen at American University (Jesse Hamilton for CoinDesk)
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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)
By Adelle Nazarian
May 13, 2022 at 1:41 a.m. UTC
May 13, 2022
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Crypto in Focus on Capitol Hill
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Crypto in Focus on Capitol Hill
The House Financial Services Committee is holding a hearing on the Financial Stability Oversight Council with Janet Yellen. Separately, the House Agriculture Committee is expe...
Crypto in Focus on Capitol Hill
By CoinDesk Staff
May 12, 2022 at 4:46 p.m. UTC
May 12, 2022
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury hasn't yet held any cross-agency meetings to discuss the fallout of UST's struggles. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
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UST Meltdown Hasn't Spurred US Financial Stability Council Meeting: Sources
U.S. federal officials aren’t getting together to follow the game plan that’s typical when mainstream financial firms flounder.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury hasn't yet held any cross-agency meetings to discuss the fallout of UST's struggles. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
By Jesse Hamilton
May 11, 2022 at 5:44 p.m. UTC
May 11, 2022
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UST Woes Draw Spotlight in Janet Yellen's Senate Hearing on Financial Risks
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UST Woes Draw Spotlight in Janet Yellen’s Senate Hearing on Financial Risks
During testimony before the Senate Banking and Urban Affairs Committee on Tuesday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the depegging of UST reveals the risks to financia...
UST Woes Draw Spotlight in Janet Yellen's Senate Hearing on Financial Risks
By CoinDesk Staff
May 11, 2022 at 3:36 p.m. UTC
May 11, 2022
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Yellen’s Stablecoin Warning; China’s E-CNY Plans Looking Shaky
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Yellen’s Stablecoin Warning; China’s E-CNY Plans Looking Shaky
Janet Yellen cites Terra’s UST fiasco while warning over stablecoins. Crypto.com COO warns of tough times ahead for markets. Asian Games postponement, Covid-19 lockdowns affec...
Yellen’s Stablecoin Warning; China’s E-CNY Plans Looking Shaky
By CoinDesk Staff
May 11, 2022 at 3:36 p.m. UTC
May 11, 2022
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Yellen Highlights UST Woes at Hearing on Financial Risks: Will Stablecoin Regulation Come Sooner Than Later?
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Yellen Highlights UST Woes at Hearing on Financial Risks: Will Stablecoin Regulation Come Sooner Than Later?
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen brought up the ongoing distress of the UST stablecoin during testimony before the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday. This came as UST de...
Yellen Highlights UST Woes at Hearing on Financial Risks: Will Stablecoin Regulation Come Sooner Than Later?
By CoinDesk Staff
May 10, 2022 at 6:48 p.m. UTC
May 10, 2022
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen highlighted the difficulties of UST during a Senate Banking Committee hearing on risks to the financial system. (Elizabeth Frantz-Pool/Getty Images)
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UST Woes Draw Spotlight in Janet Yellen's Senate Hearing on Financial Risks
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen highlights latest news on UST algorithmic stablecoin losing its dollar peg during Senate Banking Committee hearing.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen highlighted the difficulties of UST during a Senate Banking Committee hearing on risks to the financial system. (Elizabeth Frantz-Pool/Getty Images)
By Jesse Hamilton
May 10, 2022 at 2:38 p.m. UTC
May 10, 2022
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