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EO on cryptocurrency seeks to make US “crypto capital of the planet”

Image of President Trump in the Oval Office, signing executive orders.
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Trump’s working group on digital assets will include officials who will identify all regulations, documents and orders affecting digital assets.

Contending that the digital asset industry plays a crucial role in innovation and economic development in the US and its leadership internationally, the Trump administration has established a timeline for updating rules across various government departments to foster the development of the industry.

These initiatives signal a new approach for