Dep. Secretary of US Treasury: Reforms targeting digital asset space will ‘curb illicit finances’

For the first time since the September 11 attacks, the U.S. Department of Treasury is pursuing significant reforms to thwart malevolent parties such as terrorist groups, transnational criminals, and rogue nations. This move is instigated by changes in platforms where these entities conduct their operations requiring more authority and tools, shared Wally Adeyemo, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury at the Blockchain Association’s Policy Summit held in 2023.