Bo Hines’ abrupt exit over the weekend left a vacuum at the top of the White House’s crypto apparatus. But the Trump administration moved quickly . Patrick Witt is stepping in to run point on crypto policy from the West Wing as Executive Director of the President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, while continuing to serve as Acting Director of the Pentagon’s Office of Strategic Capital (OSC).
Witt is not a Twitter-native crypto influencer; he’s a policy hand with one foot in national security and the other in crypto strategy. The Defense Department lists him as Acting Director of OSC, the investment office stood up to channel credit into critical technologies.
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