CoinDesk reports:

After Donald Trump’s crypto advisor Patrick Witt stepped down, the Office of Digital Assets became vacant, and its policy goals became less clear.

Witt’s departure was not surprising, but it means the White House currently has no clear leader for digital asset policy.

The White House continues to state that cryptocurrency remains a priority, but when it recently appointed a new AI director, it did not include cryptocurrency in the role’s responsibilities, as it had previously.

After returning to the White House last year, Trump not only abandoned his previous resistance to cryptocurrency technology but also embraced the industry by appointing a prominent crypto “czar” and establishing the Presidential Advisory…