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'Who The Heck Is Bo Hines?' Concerns Rise Over Trump's Crypto Council Chief Pick

Bo Hines is a hot topic among crypto users on X after Donald Trump announced his appointment into the leadership of the new Crypto Council, but many smaller crypto holders are concerned the former college footballer may not have the experience necessary to fill the role's big shoes.

International Business Times

Next Senate Banking Committee Chair Sees Crypto As A Potential Catalyst For Financial Democracy

Sen. Tim Scott will lead the Senate Banking Committee in 2025, and he has promised to champion change for the crypto industry, particularly on policies that stifle innovation at home turf.

International Business Times

Sacks seen bringing ‘on the ground’ experience to AI’s global challenges - Roll Call

David Sacks, a venture capitalist in high-tech, was chosen to become White House “AI & Crypto Czar” by President-elect Trump.

Roll Call

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How Peter Thiel’s network of right-wing techies is infiltrating Donald Trump’s White House

With David Sacks as “AI and crypto czar” and Elon Musk as co-head of the DOGE, Peter Thiel’s network has become closely tied to the new Trump administration.

Fortune

What David Sacks as AI czar (with Elon Musk as wingman) could mean for OpenAI

With David Sacks as AI Czar and Elon Musk in Trump’s inner circle, OpenAI may face challenges from two of its biggest critics.

Fortune

Trump taps David Sacks as crypto "czar"

Sacks, a friend of Elon Musk and a former COO of Paypal, supported Trump during his 2024 campaign

Salon

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David Sacks: What To Know About Trump's Chosen AI, Crypto Czar

David Sacks has been appointed as the Trump government's AI and crypto czar – the first-of-its-kind position in the White House, and a role that demands the delivery of a crypto legal framework to provide clarity for the burgeoning industry.

International Business Times

Trump taps hawkish former Senator David Perdue as ambassador to China

US president-elect says ex-Georgia senator will help maintain a ‘productive working relationship with China’.

Al Jazeera

Trump picks venture capitalist David Sacks as AI and crypto ‘czar’

Top donor with links to Musk to offer leadership on ‘two areas critical to the future of American competitiveness’

The Guardian - US

David Sacks Appointed White House 'Czar' For AI And Cryptocurrency

President-elect Trump appoints David Sacks as White House czar for AI and cryptocurrency policy, highlighting a focus on American competitiveness and innov...

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Elon Musk’s Trump bet has paid off so well that Tesla is now worth more than most of the rest of the car industry combined

No matter how you value Tesla, the $1 trillion company trades at an eye-watering premium to all other peers—including tech stocks.

Fortune

Silicon Valley’s right wing notches victories nationwide and at home

Tech elites scored local and national wins after backing Donald Trump and conservative California ballot measures

The Guardian - US

Mark Cuban warns Elon Musk about Trump's loyalties

Musk has said he would accept a position in a future Trump administration.

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Fortune

How the 2024 election broke Silicon Valley

Bolstered by hubris and net worth, tech billionaires have delivered a running commentary on this year's presidential campaign cycle that's hard to tune out.

Fortune

Kamala Harris attacks Donald Trump’s tech trade plan during the debate: ‘He basically sold us out’ to China

On the debate stage, Harris accused Trump of letting China buy American chips to advance its military during his time in office.

Reason

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Plus: Telegram founder arrested in France, "blue zones" may be a myth, and more...

The Guardian - UK

Silicon Valley’s Trump supporters are dicing with the death of democracy

In 2016, some said comparisons between the rises of Trump and Hitler were misguided. But as tech’s titans donate millions, worrying new parallels emerge

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International Business Times UK

Why Are Tech Billionaires Saying VC David Sacks May Be 'The Most Evil Person In Silicon Valley'?

Silicon Valley tech billionaires are embroiled in a public feud, with venture capitalist David Sacks at the centre of accusations and counter-accusations.

The Independent UK

First dudes now tech bros: Over 100 Silicon Valley tycoons back Harris’ bid for president

‘They don’t speak for me,’ one venture capitalist said, referring to the groundwell of Silicon Valley support for Trump

Fortune

Silicon Valley is at war with itself over Kamala Harris vs. Trump, fighting in the open and spending millions to win

One investor says they have “lost lots of friends” over their position in this year’s election.

Fortune

A post about Kamala Harris pushed a long-simmering feud between tech execs into the open

A politically charged mention of “coups” brought back accusations that David Sacks ousted Parker Conrad from his own startup.

Salon

Meet the billionaire behind JD Vance

Peter Thiel has been supporting Trump's newly selected running mate since before he entered politics

The Guardian - US

How JD Vance’s path to being Trump’s VP pick wound through Silicon Valley

Yale Law School graduate found allies in tech billionaires including Peter Thiel who rallied privately for him

Fortune

Kara Swisher says Silicon Valley’s growing concentration of power in Washington, D.C., is ‘really problematic’

“This sort of explicit grab for power has worked really nicely,” she said.

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