Trump wants the US to be the world’s crypto capital. Will China take notice?
US President Donald Trump’s creation of a cryptocurrency reserve shortly before headlining a White House summit on the popular digital asset will get global attention if the reserve grows big enough to affect trading or market prices, but China already has safeguards against any potential impact, analysts said.
On Thursday, Trump signed an executive order to establish a “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve” and “US Digital Asset Stockpile” to “maximise its strategic position” with assets already held by federal government offices.
The president will also speak at the first White House Crypto Summit, to be chaired by his crypto tsar David Sacks for an audience of CEOs and investors, at which more details about the reserve are expected…
