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D. Sacks Becomes AI and Crypto Advisor at the White House

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

a year ago

US President Donald Trump announced the appointment of David Sacks as the AI and Crypto Advisor. Sacks' role will involve shaping the administration's strategy in these key global economic sectors.

David Sacks' Career

David Sacks is a well-known figure in Silicon Valley, a former COO of PayPal. He was involved in founding Yammer, later acquired by Microsoft, and started Craft Ventures, a venture firm investing in projects including SpaceX and Solana.

Trump's Vision for Cryptocurrency

Trump appointed Sacks to develop a legal framework for cryptocurrencies in the US. "He will work on a legal framework so the crypto industry can thrive in the US," Trump stated.

He will work on a legal framework so the crypto industry can thrive in the US.Donald Trump

Sacks' Role and Potential Conflicts of Interest

Despite his appointment, Sacks is not required to divest his financial assets, but will be subject to conflict-of-interest rules. As a special government employee, he can work up to 130 days per year.

David Sacks' appointment highlights the Trump administration's aim to establish clearer regulations for the crypto industry and offer stability within this rapidly evolving sector.

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