🪙White House crypto czar Sacks oversees family token launches
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President Trump appointed PayPal co-founder David Sacks as White House cryptocurrency and AI adviser in December 2024, weeks after Trump's sons announced their fourth digital token venture. The appointment gives industry insiders direct control over regulations while the Trump Organization expands crypto holdings worth an estimated $500 million. By July 2025, Sacks was promoting stablecoin legislation and evaluating a potential bitcoin strategic reserve for the federal government.
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💰 Crypto executives now write the rules governing their own investments
Armstrong keeps his $15 billion Coinbase stake while crafting policies that could double its value overnight.
⚠️ Weak oversight enables another FTX-style collapse to wipe out your savings
Without independent regulators, crypto exchanges can gamble customer funds until the music stops and millions lose everything.
📈 Trump family tokens surge 400% after each policy announcement
Eric and Don Jr.'s "Liberty Coins" jump whenever dad tweets about crypto, creating obvious insider trading opportunities.
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Federal law requires revealing all holdings—pressure Office of Government Ethics to enforce rules before corruption explodes.
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Who was appointed as White House crypto czar?
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On March __, 2025, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump announced a partnership with Hut 8 to back __.
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Who did President Trump appoint as White House cryptocurrency adviser?
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Which Trump family crypto project held its initial coin offering on January 17, 2025, releasing 200 million tokens?
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Which concern was highlighted by critics regarding the appointment of crypto executives to regulatory roles?
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David O. Sacks served without full financial disclosure due to a special government employee status capped at 130 days per year.
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