US President Trump officially signed an executive order this morning to establish a Bit strategic reserve, although the Bit price has not seen a significant increase at the moment. However, the White House will hold the first cryptocurrency summit (Taiwan time 3:08 AM on March 8) on March 7, and Trump is expected to deliver a speech at the meeting. The attendees will also include several industry celebrities and members of the President's Digital Asset Working Group. Whether he will bring more good news to the market is closely watched by the market.
According to the latest list of attendees for the White House cryptocurrency summit released by FOX reporter Eleanor Terrett this morning, many heavyweight industry figures will participate, including:
- Brad Garlinghouse (CEO of Ripple)
- Chris Giancarlo (former CFTC chairman & senior legal advisor at Willkie)
- Nathan McCauley (CEO of Anchorage Digital)
- Kris Marszalek (CEO of Crypto.com)
- Cameron Winklevoss & Tyler Winklevoss (founders of Gemini)
- Vlad Tenev (CEO of Robinhood)
- Arjun Sethi (CEO of Kraken)
- Michael Saylor (founder of MicroStrategy)
- Brian Armstrong (CEO of Coinbase)
- Sergey Nazarov (co-founder of Chainlink)
- Kyle Samani (managing partner of Multicoin Capital)
- Zach Witkoff (co-founder of Trump's crypto project WLFI)
- JP Richardson (CEO of Exodus)
- Matt Huang (co-founder of Paradigm)
- David Bailey (CEO of Bitcoin Magazine)
- Raghu Yarlagadda (CEO of FalconX)
- Shayne Coplan (CEO of Polymarket)
Eleanor Terrett stated that the list may be expanded, and invitations are still being sent out...
Key officials managing cryptocurrency at the White House
- Bo Hines (Executive Director of the President's Digital Asset Council)
- David Sacks (responsible for AI and cryptocurrency policy)
- Mark Uyeda (Acting Chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission SEC)
- Caroline Pham (Acting Chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission CFTC)
It is worth noting that Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano (ADA), who was previously announced by Trump as part of the cryptocurrency strategic reserve, has confirmed that he has not been invited to attend.
Further reading: Is Trump's establishment of XRP, SOL, and ADA reserves just an advertorial? Analyst: A political show of project parties secretly transferring benefits
