DOJ Announces National Network of Prosecutors Focused on Cryptocurrency Crime
/Tracking the rise of crimes involving digital assets and its forward leaning approach to combating digital asset-involved crime, on September 16, 2022, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the creation of the Digital Asset Coordinator (DAC) Network—a national network of over 150 federal prosecutors from around the country focused on combatting crypto-related crime. The DAC Network will be led by the DOJ’s National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team. This new initiative is a part of the Biden Administration’s broader push to bolster enforcement measures in the digital asset space, and “will serve as the [Justice] department’s primary forum for prosecutors to obtain and disseminate specialized training, technical expertise, and guidance about the investigation and prosecution of digital asset crimes.”
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