History is rarely repeated, but it is sometimes flashing. This March 7, the White House transforms its marble into an arena for an unprecedented duel: Trump's America in the face of the Crypto future. Between regulatory drafts and geopolitical calculations, this summit could sculpt the face of global finance. At a time when trade tensions with Europe gets into it, Washington is focusing on digital assets to redraw the rules of the game.
A geopolitical turning point under tension
Economic tensions between the United States and the European Union are reaching a new summit.
Donald Trump, faithful to his protectionist policy, has just announced a spectacular increase in customs duties on European exports, bringing them to 25 %.
In this explosive context, The March 7 summit is no coincidence. This is a strategic blow: faced with the emerging Cryptos of the EU (Mica), Trump wants to impose America as the sanctuary of Crypto innovation.
The executive decree signed last week confirms: the working group on digital assets, controlled by David Sacks, is responsible for “freeing” the industry. Objective ? Create a national stock of cryptos and supervise stablecoins.
By canceling Biden's framework, which was aimed at a cautious approach, the Trump administration sends a clear message: priority is economic domination, not control.
However, the shadow of a flat paradox. By prohibiting the development of a CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency), Washington seems to want to keep the monopoly of “outside” innovations. A risky maneuver, but consistent with the Trump doctrine: America first, even in the virtual.
March 7: Trump in Keynote, crypto industry in the first lodge at the White House
The White House will host the top of the crypto on March 7. At the heart of the event: Donald Trump in Keynote Speaker, faced with a weight areopage.
The summit will bring together historical crypto leaders, according to the White House press release. If no name is yet formalized, figures like the CEO of Coinbase or the CEO of Ripple would be logical guests.
The organization of the summit reveals a calculated strategice. David Sacks, Tsar of AI and cryptos in the White House, pilot the agenda.
Alongside him, BO HINES, executive director of the presidential working group on digital assets, will negotiate the terms of the future regulatory framework. A key duo, whose decisions could dethrone Asia as Hub Blockchain.
Meanwhile, the markets vibrate. Bitcoin, despite a Fear & Greed index at 10, sees its course straightening up little by little since the announcement of the summit.
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