#WhiteHouseCryptoSummit

In *March 2022*, President Biden signed an **executive order** on digital assets, directing federal agencies to study the risks and opportunities of cryptocurrencies, particularly regarding:

- **Financial stability** (systemic risks).

- **User protection** (fraud, volatility).

- **Technological innovation** (blockchain, CBDC *[central bank digital currency]*).

- The goal is to position the United States as a leader in the regulation of digital assets, while mitigating risks.