Trump's First Executive Order: The Future of Cryptocurrency in the US

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

2 years ago

On January 23, US President Donald Trump signed his first executive order concerning cryptocurrency. This decision could significantly affect crypto users and industry leaders.

Trump's First Executive Order and Its Significance

In a televised address from the Oval Office on January 23, Trump announced the signing of an order creating an "internal working group" to bolster the US as a global leader in cryptocurrency. This act overrides a March 2022 executive order from former President Joe Biden, which directed US government agencies to establish a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency.

David Sacks' Role in the New Initiative

David Sacks, acting as the 'AI and crypto czar', will lead the task force established by the order. During his statement, the president noted that Sacks is expected to "make a lot of money" from the order.

Implications for the Cryptocurrency Industry

The new order prohibits the 'establishment, issuance, circulation, and use' of a US central bank digital currency (CBDC), and suggests exploring the possibility of creating and maintaining a national crypto stockpile and a regulatory framework for stablecoins.

This order has the potential to significantly impact the development of the cryptocurrency industry in the US. Updates will be provided as the situation evolves.

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