U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered the creation of a cryptocurrency working group tasked with proposing new digital asset regulations and exploring the creation of a national cryptocurrency stockpile,

President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered the formation of a working group to propose federal regulations for "digital assets" -- including

"Hello bitcoiners!" He courted cryptocurrency fans during his election campaign. "If crypto is going to define the future, I want to be mined, minted and made in the USA, and it's going to be .” Now Donald Trump is taking steps to deliver on his promise to be a “crypto president.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order creating a cryptocurrency working group tasked with proposing a new regulatory framework for digital assets, and exploring the creation of a cryptocurrency stockpile.

President Donald Trump took another step toward his promise to make the U.S. the “crypto capital of the planet” on Thursday, signing an executive order aimed at promoting the domestic cryptocurrency sector and exploring the possibility of a new national digital asset stockpile.