President Donald Trump named Jay Clayton, the US director of national intelligence, to lead the new Super Intelligence Force.— Cointelegraphreported
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The announcement came in a Truth Social post on Sunday.— Cointelegraphreported
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Joining Clayton are Andrew Ferguson, Scott Kupor, and Emil Michael.— Cointelegraphreported
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Clayton led the SEC during Trump's first term and served as interim US Attorney for the Southern District of New York.— Cointelegraphreported
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Sources told CNN he is expected to remain in his current role as director of national intelligence.— CNN via Cointelegraphunconfirmed
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The Senate confirmed him in July to lead the intelligence community.— Cointelegraphreported
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The Super Intelligence Force is tasked with coordinating the effort of the Federal Government to ensure that America continues to lead the World in Super Intelligence.— Truth Social via Cointelegraphreported
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It remains unclear how the group will operate or what specific projects it will pursue.— Cointelegraphreported
Don't know: How the Super Intelligence Force will operate or what specific projects it will pursue. Update: This is a government staffing announcement, not a market signal. It does not indicate any change in the value or regulation of cryptocurrencies.
Trump names Jay Clayton to lead new Super Intelligence Force, Truth Social post says
Oct 4
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WHAT HAPPENED
President Donald Trump named Jay Clayton to lead the new Super Intelligence Force. The announcement was made in a Truth Social post on Sunday.
The force will coordinate federal government efforts on super intelligence. Other officials joining Clayton include Andrew Ferguson, Scott Kupor, and Emil Michael.
WHO PAYS · WHO GETS
PaysUS taxpayers — Funding for the new Super Intelligence Force and its staff proposed
GetsFederal agencies and officials — Coordination and leadership on artificial intelligence policy decided
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