Categories: U.S. Treasury

Statement from Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen on the Cryptocurrency Compromise

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen released the following statement on the cryptocurrency compromise reached in the U.S. Senate.

“I am grateful to Senators Warner, Portman, Sinema, Toomey and Lummis for working together on this amendment to provide clarity on important provisions in the bipartisan infrastructure deal that will make meaningful progress on tax evasion in the cryptocurrency market. I am also thankful to Chair Wyden for his leadership and engagement on these important issues.”

###

IR Press

Share
Published by
IR Press

Recent Posts

Agencies Issue Guide to Assist Community Banks to Develop and Implement Third-Party Risk Management Practices

Federal bank regulatory agencies today released a guide to support community banks in managing risks…

19 hours ago

Remarks by Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen on the Economic Case for Democracy

As Prepared for DeliveryI. IntroductionGood afternoon. Thank you to the McCain Institute for the invitation…

2 days ago

Treasury Targets Sanctions Evaders Supporting Key Hizballah Financial Advisor

WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)…

3 days ago

Acting Senior Deputy Comptroller and Chief Counsel Testifies on Bank Mergers

WASHINGTON—Acting Senior Deputy Comptroller and Chief Counsel Ted Dowd today testified on the Office of…

3 days ago