When President Donald Trump announced that he had tapped 29-year-old Bo Hines for a prized role advising his ambitious crypto agenda, the blockchain industry was thrown off guard. Hines, a two-time Republican congressional candidate, had never held a formal business role in the tight-knit crypto sector.
But he did have strong ties to the Trump orbit, and a seven-figure show of support for the Trump campaign, according to public records, financial filings, and an interview with Hines.
