Action comes as officials increasingly voice concern that Russia may be using cryptocurrency to avoid the impact of sanctions
Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order on government oversight of cryptocurrency that urges the Federal Reserve to explore whether the central bank should jump in and create its own digital currency.
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