Yellen Says U.S. Lacks Adequate Regulatory Framework for Crypto

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says there is not an adequate framework to deal with cryptocurrency issues from a regulatory perspective.

“While there are several agencies that arguably have some ability to address this through regulation, I frankly don’t think we have a framework in the United States that is quite up to the task,” Yellen says at Wall Street Journal CEO Council event
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