Day: November 10, 2025

#Trump and  #digitalcurrencies – Google Search  google.com/search?q=Trump+an…
Donald Trump’s stance on digital currency has shifted from skepticism to active support, marked by  #policies promoting responsible growth in the U.S. and signing the landmark GENIUS Act which regulates stablecoins. Key actions include signing the GENIUS Act for stablecoin regulation, revoking prior administrations’ executive orders on digital assets, and establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile. The administration’s stated goal is to make the U.S. a global leader in digital financial technology. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
Key actions and policies

GENIUS Act: The president signed this law, the first major federal cryptocurrency bill, which creates a federal regulatory framework for stablecoins and aims to boost public trust. [1, 2, 4, 8]
Revoking previous orders: An executive order was signed to revoke prior administrations’ policies on digital assets, rescinding previous directives from March and July of 2022. [6]
Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: An executive order established a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and a U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile to position the U.S. as a leader in government digital asset strategy. [5, 7]
Anti-CBDC stance: The administration is against the creation of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and has worked to prevent the Federal Reserve from issuing one, citing concerns about surveillance and restrictions on purchasing habits. [8, 10, 11]

Stated goals and rhetoric

“Crypto capital of the world”: The administration has a stated goal of making the U.S. the center for digital financial technology innovation by supporting a thriving industry. [3, 5, 9]
American innovation: The focus is on having digital assets “mined, minted, and made in the USA” to ensure American leadership in the field. [5, 11]
Modernizing payments: The administration supports the use of dollar-backed stablecoins to modernize the payment system and replace legacy systems. [8]

Other developments

Personal involvement: Trump has become more involved in the crypto space, even launching his own memecoin. [11]
Shifting legal landscape: The administration’s Securities and Exchange Commission has dropped several lawsuits and investigations against crypto firms that were initiated under the previous administration. [12]
Pardons: The president has also pardoned individuals involved in the crypto industry, such as the founders of the BitMEX exchange. [13]

AI responses may include mistakes.

[1]  abcnews.go.com/Politics/trum…
[2]  cbsnews.com/news/trump-signs…
[3]  pillsburylaw.com/en/news-and…
[4]  aljazeera.com/economy/2025/7…
[5]  whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2…
[6]  hklaw.com/en/insights/public…
[7]  whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2…
[8]  whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2…
[9]  whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2…
[10]  icij.org/news/2025/07/landma…
[11]  youtube.com/watch?v=0jl4luFO…
[12]  politico.com/news/2025/05/28…
[13]  bbc.com/news/articles/cn7ek6…
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— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) Nov 10, 2025