Trump's New Push for Crypto: A Digital Asset Stockpile?

President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order aimed at boosting the use of cryptocurrencies in the United States. This order also considers creating a national digital asset stockpile, marking a shift from Trump's earlier stance as a critic of crypto assets like Bitcoin. The order comes after Trump's appointment of venture capitalist David Sacks as the country's first crypto and artificial intelligence czar.The executive order highlights the administration's goal to promote the responsible growth and use of digital assets and blockchain technology. It also emphasizes protecting the rights of citizens and private entities to access and use open public blockchain networks for lawful purposes. To achieve this, the order establishes the Presidential Working Group on Digital Asset Markets, led by Sacks. This group includes key department heads and aims to strengthen U. S. leadership in digital finance and develop a regulatory framework for digital assets. Despite this push, the administration wants to make sure that regulations don’t stifle the growth of digital financial technology. The goal is to keep the tech industry thriving without excessive government interference.