U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen: Plans to discuss cryptocurrency regulation at APEC meeting

US Treasury Secretary Yellen announced plans to discuss regulatory issues surrounding cryptocurrency, stablecoins, and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. Yellen said she looks forward to hearing about the role that crypto assets and blockchain">blockchain technology can play in the financial system, as well as the regulatory direction of their respective supervisory departments.