On Friday, Sacks will host the first-ever Crypto Ball in Washington, DC, kicking off a weekend of celebrations ahead of Trump’s inauguration on January 20. The black-tie event, with tickets ranging from $2,500 (and already sold out) to $1 million — which includes a private dinner with the president-elect — includes such sponsors as Coinbase, Solana, MicroStrategy, Kraken, Galaxy Digital and more.

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While many in the cryptocurrency community have been cheering on the pro-crypto executive orders Trump is expected to issue, one idea is causing more controversy: the idea of an America-first strategic reserve that would prioritize digital coins founded in the US, like Solana, USD Coin and Ripple.

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