Protecting the American public from crypto risks and harms
Cryptocurrencies are once again in the national spotlight due to a series of high-profile federal actions that have reignited crypto policy discussions. Shortly after Inauguration Day, the Trump administration issued an executive order to create the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets, and in March, issued another to establish a “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.” Recently, the president’s “crypto dinner” with top investors in the $TRUMP memecoin drew sharp media scrutiny, fueling broader concerns about conflicts of interest and corruption.
At the same time, Congress has ramped up its focus on crypto market structure (efforts to regulate the crypto market, including…