Crypto Gets A Seat At Trump’s Science Table — Is This The Regulatory Pivot Bulls Wanted?
President Trump has appointed the initial members of the Presidential Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), including prominent crypto industry figures. The council members include tech leaders like Jensen Huang (Nvidia) and Mark Zuckerberg (Meta), and is co-chaired by former U.S. CTO David Sacks. Crypto representation comes from Fred Ehrsam, co-founder of Coinbase, and Marc Andreessen, co-founder of a16z, both key architects of U.S. crypto venture capital and market infrastructure. Their inclusion signals a shift from past regulatory hostility toward integrating digital assets into mainstream policy discussions. While not an immediate market catalyst, this move may lead to more predictable regulations, clearer rules for exchanges and stablecoins, and a friendlier stance toward U.S. crypto infrastructure in the long term.
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