One of the targets of the government is to individualise the world, because people who feel alone are less productive and, most importantly, the most susceptible to fear mongering, resulting in easy manipulation. Therefore, the government doesn't like crypto, because people can trade freely, for one, and puts power back to the people. Fortunately, there is little they can do to stop it, so naturally they are now mingling in it. Way to go with paying in bitcoin! Soon paying in Dash!