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Key figures in Trump's administration have been forced to divest billions in crypto investments to comply with ethics rules

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Several key figures in Donald Trump’s administration have been forced to divest billions in holdings to comply with federal ethics rules.

The officials appointed to oversee financial and economic policy include major investors in digital assets.

David Sacks , Trump 's pick to lead AI and crypto policy, liquidated over $200 million in digital asset-related holdings before assuming his new role.

Scott Bessent , the nominee for Treasury secretary, disclosed more than $500 million in investments.

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