US Treas Sec Yellen to give speech on cryptocurrency policy, regulation – Thursday 7 April

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is set to a speech on cryptocurrency policy and regulation.

Thursday 10:30 a.m. ET (1430 GMT)
will outline possible steps the Treasury could take to investigate the use and technology of digital assets

US Treasury statement:
"Secretary Yellen will make the case for a consistent and comprehensive policy framework that promotes responsible innovation of digital assets and appropriately assesses and mitigates the risks they may pose" 

BTC update … running scared of Yellen: