Waller Endorses DeFi, Stablecoins in Key Speech

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller took a significant stance on cryptocurrencies during his address at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium on August 20, 2025. He emphasized the potential of DeFi, stablecoins, and tokenization to enhance financial competitiveness for the U.S., and he specifically highlighted their role in achieving reliable international transactions. Waller’s speech reflects a growing understanding of digital assets within financial systems.