Recent White House Fact Sheet on Digital Assets and Select U.S. Regulatory Cryptocurrency Pronouncements Tracker

President Biden issued the Fact Sheet: White House Releases First-Ever Comprehensive Framework for Responsible Development of Digital Assets (Sept. 16, 2022), which provides information on the growth of the digital asset market, increasing risks, and recommendations to protect consumers, investors, businesses, and the U.S. financial system. Practical Guidance, in partnership with Jason Gottlieb of Morrison and Cohen LLP, developed the Cryptocurrency Select U.S. Regulatory Pronouncements Tracker, to promote timely cryptocurrency information and aid practitioners in understanding cryptocurrency and blockchain regulatory trends.

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