Sources say Ripple executives wanted to include other tokens developed in America in the reserve.
A White House source says that despite his online hints, Hoskinson has not met with the president, at least since inauguration, and has no involvement in policy.
Three lawyers proposed new legal arguments on Monday that could clarify whether some crypto assets are securities.
Trump’s pick for the role, Brian Quintenz, is on the board of prediction market company Kalshi.
The Trump administration is considering an alternative plan that might cause less conflict between industry leaders.
The new readings reduce the chances for future interest rate drops later this year, but investors still bid up bitcoin after an early fall.
Quintenz was the industry favorite to lead the agency which could soon regulate most of crypto.
A pair of new congressional bills, if passed as written, could threaten Tether’s prospects just as stablecoins become mainstream.
Political strategists are unsure whether to go all-in on a conservative cause.
