Executive Order 14178, titled "Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology", is an
executive order
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signed by
Donald Trump
Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party, he served as the 45 ...
, the 47th
President of the United States
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, on January 23, 2025 that revokes
Executive Order 14067 of 9 March 2022 and the Department of the Treasury's Framework for International Engagement on Digital Assets of 7 July 2022. In addition the order prohibits the establishment, issuance or promotion of
Central bank digital currency
A central bank digital currency (CBDC; also called digital fiat currency or digital base money) is a digital currency issued by a central bank, rather than by a commercial bank. It is also a liability of the central bank, unless it is dividend-y ...
and establishes a group tasked with proposing a federal regulatory framework for digital assets within 180 days.
See also
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Crypto Strategic Reserve
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List of executive actions by Joe Biden
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References
External links
Full text of the executive ordervia ''
whitehouse.gov
whitehouse.gov or wh.gov is the official website of the White House and is managed by the Office of Digital Strategy of the White House Office under the Executive Office of the President of the United States. It was launched in 1994 by the ...
''
Full text of the executive orderin the ''
Federal Register
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Executive orders of Donald Trump
Second presidency of Donald Trump
2025 in American law
January 2025 in the United States
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