Now Hiring: US DOJ Seeks Digital Currency Legal Experts

Now Hiring: US DOJ Seeks Digital Currency Legal Experts

The Department of Justice is looking to hire attorneys to assist it with developing digital currency regulations. As detailed in a job posting from 3rd November, the Justice Department's Criminal Division is seeking two applicants for its Policy Unit of the Asset Forfeiture and Money Laundering Section. The Justice Department is one of a number of regulatory bodies in the US with oversight of the tech. Though no specific knowledge of digital currencies is required, prospective candidates should possess “knowledge of anti-money laundering and asset forfeiture laws, processes and....


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