A Brief Timeline of Trump and Crypto – Alex Demas
As the Trump administration loosens regulatory burdens on the cryptocurrency industry and walks back prosecutions against prominent crypto firms and proponents, critics are questioning whether the president’s embrace of digital assets will—or already has—presented opportunities for influence peddling, self-enrichment, and favoritism.
The world of crypto is massive—and confusing. Since Bitcoin’s creation in 2009, thousands of cryptocurrencies, crypto projects, and crypto investors have popped up across the globe.
The term “crypto” refers broadly to all things blockchain—a type of decentralized, digital ledger that records transactions across many computers in a way that ensures the data is secure,…
