#TrumpBTCTreasury 🧑💼 Scott Bessent: Treasury Secretary and Crypto Advocate
Scott Bessent, a seasoned hedge fund manager and former chief investment officer at Soros Fund Management, was appointed Treasury Secretary in November 2024. Bessent is a vocal proponent of cryptocurrencies, viewing them as integral to free markets and economic freedom. He has publicly stated, "Crypto is about freedom," and has criticized regulatory overreach in the sector. His appointment aligns with Trump's pro-crypto vision, including plans for a national Bitcoin reserve and a crypto advisory council.
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