FinCEN Hires Former DOJ Crypto Expert as Digital Asset Advisor

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Law360 (July 6, 2021, 5:06 p.m. EDT) – The US Treasury Department’s Office of Financial Crimes on Tuesday announced it has hired a longtime government digital asset specialist, who recently took a leading role advising the department American Justice on Cryptocurrency. related pursuits, as the very first chief digital currency advisor.

Michele Korver, former digital currency advisor for the DOJ Criminal Division, will report to the Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network and work with internal and external parties to “prevent and mitigate illicit financial practices and exploitation,” said the office.

In his previous role, Korver advised government prosecutors and federal agents “on digital currency matters to help with billing decisions and others …

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