Hmmm - I wonder who might benefit with the crypto industry now truly being the wild wide west!

US Department of Justice (DoJ) has shut down the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET), further stating that ongoing investigations that are “inconsistent” with this new policy “should be closed”.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/08/trump-crypto-doj #Crypto #Cryptoregulation #DoJ #NCET #digitalassets #blockchain

Trump’s justice department to disband unit investigating crypto fraud

Deputy attorney general Todd Blanche sends memo to employees promising dissolution ‘effective immediately’

The Guardian
The Trump administration is pulling back its enforcement of crypto regulations, disbanding the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team. The shift is consistent with Trump's other pro-crypto policies. Read more at @abc. #Cryptocurrency #Crypto #NCET #DOJ #Trump #Tech #Technology https://flip.it/mC05uV
Trump admin tells prosecutors to ease up on crypto enforcement

Trump has cozied up to cryptocurrency advocates before and after being elected.

ABC News
US-Justizministerium und FBI sagen Cyberverbrechern, die Kryptowährungen für ihre Straftaten nutzen, den Kampf an. Eine passende Spezialeinheit stellt das FBI.
Kryptowährungsexperten: US-Justiz verstärkt Kampf gegen Cyberkriminelle
Kryptowährungsexperten: US-Justiz verstärkt Kampf gegen Cyberkriminelle

US-Justizministerium und FBI sagen Cyberverbrechern, die Kryptowährungen für ihre Straftaten nutzen, den Kampf an. Eine passende Spezialeinheit stellt das FBI.

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