President Donald Trump has appointed Stephan Miran as the chair of the Economic Advisory Council. Miran will play a significant role in guiding Trump’s economic policies during his second term. Trump has stated that he aims to position the United States as a leader in the cryptocurrency sector through innovative vision.

Cryptocurrency Regulations Await Reform

Stephan Miran is recognized as one of the strongest advocates for cryptocurrency reform. The economist argued in a Blockworks podcast that existing regulations hinder innovation. Miran emphasized that substantial changes in the legal framework are necessary for the U.S. to maintain its global leadership in technology and cryptocurrency. He frequently shares pro-crypto statements on social media as well.

Miran has previously criticized Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome H. Powell for past policies. In 2020, he labeled Powell’s economic stimulus plan as “insufficient and flawed.” Miran advocates for a restructuring of economic policies to promote long-term growth and stability.

Notable Appointments in the Crypto Sector

Trump’s interest in cryptocurrency is not a recent development. He has explicitly stated his commitment to making the U.S. the