DOJ to Launch National Crypto Enforcement Team: Report

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DOJ to Launch National Crypto Enforcement Team: Report
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is launching a new crypto crime-fighting team, the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team, according to a report from Reuters.In a speech at the Aspen Cyber Summit on Wednesday, U.S. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced the formation of the new team, which will be composed of anti-money laundering professionals and cybersecurity experts. The team will focus on helping the DOJ better protect consumers from online financial crime, according to the Reuters article.“Cryptocurrency exchanges want to be the banks of the future, well we need to make sure that folks can have confidence when they’re using these…