Trump is building his cabinet top-down, and crypto is toward the bottom
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It’s been nearly a week since Donald Trump became the president-elect (again), and he’s been busy teasing his picks for top cabinet positions.
While the administration’s so-called “border czar” position is dominating the headlines, sources say Trump is still planning on hiring a “crypto czar.” But establishing a digital assets-related task force is on the back burner, at least for now. Trump is, as expected, starting with the highest-level positions first, and he has some help.
Co-chairing Trump’s transition team — to help fill the roughly 4,000 positions that will make up the administration — is Cantor…