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Washington Post: Over 20% of Trump administration officials hold cryptocurrency assets

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According to The Washington Post, nearly 70 senior officials and nominees of the Trump administration (over 20%) hold cryptocurrency or blockchain related investments with a minimum disclosed value of $193 million. Trump himself holds at least $510 million, while Vice President Vance and several cabinet members hold millions of dollars. The article states that this marks a "historic reversal" in the cryptocurrency industry, with regulatory easing, but critics are concerned about potential conflicts of interest and ethical issues.

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