On March 20, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a statement through its Division of Corporation Finance, providing clarity on certain proof-of-work (PoW) mining activities related to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. This guidance is a significant development for the crypto industry, particularly for miners, as it addresses whether these activities fall under U.S. […]
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Event Context and Delivery Donald Trump’s address at the Digital Asset Summit 2025 in New York, delivered via a pre-recorded video on March 20, 2025, was a landmark event, marking the first instance of a sitting U.S. president speaking at a cryptocurrency conference. This speech, analyzed through social media updates and news reports from the […]
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Summary On March 6, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order establishing the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile, marking a pivotal shift in federal cryptocurrency policy. The order leverages seized bitcoin and other digital assets from criminal and civil forfeitures to create a taxpayer-funded reserve system designed to position the […]
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