Biden signs order on cryptocurrency as its use explodes | AP News

to keep playing a leading role in the innovation and governance of the digital assets ecosystem at home and abroad, in a way that protects consumers, is consistent with our democratic values and advances U.S.

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Despite the risks, the government said, surveys show that roughly 16% of adult Americans — or 40 million people — have invested in cryptocurrencies.

More than 100 countries have begun or are piloting their own digital sovereign currency, according to the White House.

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