U.S. Commerce Department to Release Blockchain Economic Data for Increased Transparency

Howard Lutnick, Secretary of Commerce, announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce will begin releasing key economic statistics on blockchain technology in the near future. This initiative was unveiled during a meeting with President Donald Trump and cabinet members where Lutnick highlighted the department’s commitment to transparency through blockchain-powered data reporting. The announcement signifies a move towards wider adoption of blockchain across government agencies, which aligns with past campaign promises made by the administration.