With its pro-crypto stance and urgent posture, the executive order promises to make the US the “crypto capital of the planet.”
By Jenny Cieplak, Zachary Fallon, Arthur Long, Yvette D. Valdez, Stephen P. Wink, Douglas K. Yatter, and Deric Behar
On January 23, 2025, President Trump issued a highly anticipated executive order on digital assets titled “Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology” (the Order). The Order asserts at the outset that the digital
Navigating Trump administration executive orders impacting digital assets and cryptocurrency.
By Yvette Valdez, Stephen Wink, Zachary Fallon, Benjamin Naftalis, and Douglas Yatter
See EO: Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology
Date Issued: January 23, 2025
Agency Impacted: Treasury, DOJ, SEC, CFTC, DHS
Summary: This EO seeks to enhance US leadership in digital assets and financial technology while protecting economic liberty. It promotes responsible growth and use of digital assets, supports the development of dollar-backed stablecoins