Senate panel finds Russia interfered in the 2016 U.S. election

Foreign Affairs, FYI

The nearly 1,000-page report, the fifth and final one from the Republican-led Senate intelligence committee on the Russia investigation, details how Russia launched an aggressive effort to interfere in the election on Trump’s behalf. It says the Trump campaign chairman had regular contact with a Russian intelligence officer and says other Trump associates were eager to exploit the Kremlin’s aid, particularly by maximizing the impact of the disclosure of Democratic emails hacked by Russian intelligence officers.

Trump’s Strategic Crypto Reserve to Hold Assets Once Backed by His Crypto Czar

Action List, Economics & Finance

… [David] Sacks is a Silicon Valley investor known for his early backing of PayPal, and through his venture firm Craft Ventures, he has invested in Bitwise Asset Management—one of the largest crypto index fund providers.

Notably, Bitwise’s top holdings include Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and Cardano—the exact assets named by Trump for inclusion in the strategic reserve.