Thu Jan 23 20:40:00 UTC 2025: ## Trump to Prioritize Crypto with Executive Order, Sources Say
**Washington D.C.** – President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly planning to issue an executive order establishing cryptocurrency as a national priority and creating a dedicated advisory council, according to multiple unnamed sources familiar with the matter. The order aims to foster collaboration between the government and the cryptocurrency industry.
The executive order is expected to explicitly designate cryptocurrencies as a strategic national imperative, prompting government agencies to actively engage with the industry. Crucially, it will also establish a crypto advisory council composed of industry insiders, providing a direct channel for their input on policy decisions.
Sources, who requested anonymity due to the order’s pre-release status, emphasized the strategic wording intended to guide government agencies toward proactive collaboration with the cryptocurrency sector. Further details regarding the council’s composition and specific policy priorities remain undisclosed. The exact timing of the executive order’s release is also currently unknown.
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