Inside Donald Trump’s Plan To Become The ‘Bitcoin Superpower’
Bo Hines, Executive Director of the President’s Council of Advisors on Digital Assets, outlined the Trump administration’s aggressive push to transform the U.S. into a global cryptocurrency leader during a recent discussion.
What Happened: In an interview with the Bitcoin Magainze, Hines detailed efforts to dismantle Operation Choke Point 2.0, establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, and advance pro-Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) legislation, marking significant steps in the administration’s first 100 days.
Hines described Operation Choke Point 2.0, an alleged regulatory campaign that restricted crypto firms’ access to banking, as a form of “lawfare” that stifled innovation.
He noted that a first-week executive order set the tone, creating an interagency working group to reverse these policies.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has since dropped key …