Computers and the Internet

Trump’s Crypto Venture Introduces a Stablecoin

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World Liberty Financial, the crypto business created by President Trump and his sons, unveiled a cryptocurrency called a stablecoin, furthering his ties to an industry his administration regulates.

Emboldened by Trump, A.I. Companies Lobby for Fewer Rules

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After the president made A.I. dominance a top priority, tech companies changed course from a meeker approach under the Biden administration.

Musk’s SpaceX Could Secure Billions in New Contracts Under Trump

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Elon Musk’s role in the White House allows him to cancel contracts and influence policy, potentially benefiting his companies. Supporters say he has the best technology.

Meet Steve Davis, Elon Musk’s Top Lieutenant Who Oversees DOGE

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Steve Davis, a longtime Musk loyalist, is effectively the leader of the Department of Government Efficiency. Mr. Musk has likened him to chemotherapy.

At Crypto Summit, Trump Says U.S. Will Be ‘the Bitcoin Superpower’

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The first-of-its-kind event at the White House with top crypto executives and the president showcased Mr. Trump’s embrace of the once renegade industry.

How Trump Decided to Pardon Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht

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Libertarian and crypto allies of Ross Ulbricht, who was serving a life sentence for distributing drugs on his Silk Road website, leveraged President Trump’s desire for political support to secure his release.

South Carolina Utility Wants to Sell Unfinished Nuclear Power Project

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The utility, Santee Cooper, is trying to sell two nuclear reactors that it abandoned in 2017 as tech companies seek new sources of electricity for data centers.