Trump opens door for crypto in retirement accounts
7 August 2025
US President Donald Trump is pushing to make it easier for Americans to use retirement savings to invest in cryptocurrencies, private equity, property, gold and other kinds of non-traditional assets.
On Thursday, he ordered regulators to look for ways to change rules that might discourage employers from including such offerings in workplace retirement accounts, known in the US as 401ks.
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Establishes the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile
The White House
March 6, 2025
CREATING A STRATEGIC BITCOIN RESERVE AND DIGITAL ASSET STOCKPILE: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and a U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile, positioning the United States as a leader among nations in government digital asset strategy.
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Signs GENIUS Act into Law
The White House
July 18, 2025
MAKING AMERICA THE LEADER IN DIGITAL ASSETS: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law, a historic piece of legislation that will pave the way for the United States to lead the global digital currency revolution.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman revealed that the company could eventually spend trillions on data centers to meet the exploding demand for AI computing power. In a recent interview, he emphasized that future AI systems will require massive infrastructure beyond today’s scale.
Google pledges $9 billion to expand AI, cloud infrastructure in Oklahoma
By Reuters
Aug 13 (Reuters) - Alphabet's Google said on Wednesday it will spend an additional $9 billion in Oklahoma over the next two years to expand cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure.
The company (GOOGL.O), opens new tab will build a new data center campus in Stillwater and expand its Pryor facility to bolster U.S. AI and cloud capacity, alongside education and workforce programs.
Meta, Facebook’s parent company, is investing part of its massive $165 billion annual ad revenue into a mega-scale AI and metaverse data center — reportedly the size of Manhattan. This facility will host advanced AI models, virtual reality systems, and high-capacity cloud services.
The center is expected to consume hundreds of megawatts of electricity, much of which Meta plans to source from renewable energy. Engineers are designing advanced cooling systems to handle the immense heat generated by AI workloads.
By building infrastructure at this scale, Meta is securing its dominance in the AI race against competitors like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft. It’s not just a data center — it’s the backbone of the future internet.