The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday named Eun Young Choi to serve as the first director of its National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET).

Choi, who has worked for the DOJ as a prosecutor for nearly a decade, most recently served as senior counsel to Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco.

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