U.S. House bill would erect crypto-theft task force across law enforcement agencies

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U.S. House bill would erect crypto-theft task force across law enforcement agencies

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A bipartisan U.S. House bill proposes establishing a crypto-theft task force across law enforcement agencies, led by the U.S. attorney general, to tackle cryptocurrency theft cases. The multi-agency group would coordinate efforts to combat rising cybercrime, with 20 federal agencies potentially involved. This move aims to enhance cryptocurrency security and enforcement.

New legislation from a bipartisan duo would set up a multi-agency group under the U.S. attorney general to take a lead on cryptocurrency theft cases.