Treasury Department

In its first on-chain DeFi protocol sanction, the US Treasury Department added Tornado Cash to its blocked list

Michael Barr will influence policy on cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, alongside serving as a top banking watchdog

Sanctions aimed at deterring further conflict between Ukraine and Russia may be undermined by crypto, Democrats said Wednesday

A new report asks Congress to establish guidelines as quickly as possible, including a policy that requires stablecoin issuers be insured banks.

Bloomberg reported that the US Treasury Department and other government agencies are expected to publish a report this week explaining the SEC’s authority over stablecoins

Media reports say Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is one of the loudest voices against an amendment to the infrastructure bill which would remove problematic language requiring cryptocurrency tax reporting.