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David Sacks' $200M Crypto Sale: Ethical Move or Strategic Plan?

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

3 hours ago


Former PayPal executive and venture capitalist David Sacks recently sold over $200 million in cryptocurrencies before his appointment to the White House as AI and Crypto Czar.

Major Crypto Sale Before Taking Office

David Sacks sold over $200 million in cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana, with at least $85 million from his own holdings. The rest came from his firm, Craft Ventures. He also sold stakes in Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund, Coinbase, Robinhood, and other funds.

Regulatory Concerns Amidst Liquidation

The sale was seen as a precaution to avoid conflicts of interest in his new regulatory role. It comes amid cryptocurrency market volatility, raising concerns about insider information and potential regulatory changes.

Rejection of 0.01% Crypto Tax

During a podcast appearance on All In, David Sacks discussed economic policies affecting cryptocurrencies. He opposed a proposed 0.01% tax on crypto transactions, arguing that such measures would slow innovation and adoption.

David Sacks' liquidation of crypto assets has sparked significant debate. While it may be seen as promoting transparency and avoiding conflicts of interest, questions have arisen about the strategic motives behind the move.

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