Media: Trump will put pro-cryptocurrency candidates in key positions at financial agencies

Newly elected US President Donald Trump is considering candidates for key positions in financial agencies, The Washington Post reports.

According to reporters, the Trump administration is exploring new hires and policies that will help turn the US into the "crypto capital of the world."

Among the SEC nominees under consideration are Robinhood CLO Dan Gallagher, as well as two Republican members working at the agency, Hester Pearce and Mark Uyeda.