The White House calls for more regulations as cryptocurrencies grow more popular

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The White House is encouraging regulators to exercise more oversight of digital assets, including cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. Marco Bello/Getty Images

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President Biden’s administration is pushing for more regulations on digital assets such as cryptocurrencies, and it’s advocating for tougher oversight at a time when the popularity of virtual money continues to grow.

In a series of new reports released Friday that lay out recommendations, the White House pointed to the volatility of virtual currencies and a recent slump that has led

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