Investing.com -- Top executives from the digital asset industry, including Crypto.com's CEO Kris Marszalek, have been meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. These meetings come before Trump's upcoming return to the White House.
Marszalek met Trump at the golf resort on Monday, discussing potential appointments related to the crypto industry. These appointments could potentially be in financial departments, Congress, and the incoming administration, according to an anonymous source familiar with the meeting.
The appointments related to the Bitcoin reserve were also a topic of conversation between Marszalek and Trump.
A spokesperson for Crypto.com expressed optimism about the future collaboration with the new administration. The spokesperson stated, “We look forward to working with the new administration to develop and advance clear regulations for the crypto industry so the US can become a global leader in digital assets and innovation.”
This meeting follows a phone discussion between Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) Inc. CEO Brian Armstrong and Trump last month, as reported by Fortune. The crypto industry executives are seemingly eager to establish a dialogue with the incoming administration, potentially influencing policy related to digital assets.
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