Janet Yellen says the U.S. is closely watching Hong Kong as it explores financial innovations based on digital assets.

The concern is that if Hong Kong creates a new digital asset framework, it could affect how assets like Bitcoin and gold are priced around the world in the long run.

So far, there’s no solid evidence, and the discussion remains at the policy and experimentation stage.

In the short term, markets are still moving mostly based on sentiment, not structure.

Is this just early-stage policy noise, or is it the first sign of a shift in global pricing power away from the dollar system?

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