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Executive Order 14067Executive Order
Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets
Donald J. Trump
Signed: Mar 9, 2022
Published: Mar 14, 2022
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview
Executive Order 14067, "Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets," is a presidential directive that establishes a comprehensive U.S. government approach to digital assets like cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). It aims to balance innovation with risk management by addressing consumer protection, financial stability, national security, and economic competitiveness. The order coordinates efforts across multiple agencies and sets deadlines for reports and action plans to shape policy.
Key Points
- 1Requires agencies to assess risks and opportunities of digital assets, focusing on consumer/investor protection, financial stability, illicit finance, and national security.
- 2Directs research into a potential U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC), including design options, benefits, risks, and necessary legal changes.
- 3Mandates interagency coordination led by National Security and Economic Policy advisors to ensure consistent policy development.
- 4Sets deadlines for reports on topics including the future of money and payment systems, illicit finance risks, environmental impacts, and international competitiveness.
- 5Emphasizes international cooperation to align global standards and maintain U.S. leadership in financial innovation.
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