US puts official GDP data on nine blockchains in historic Trump-era crypto push

Photo credit: Ivan Babydov via Pexels. Article by Aamir Khollam. Interesting Engineering – updated August 28, 2025.

A new crypto wave could be on the horizon as Trump’s administration deepens its commitment to blockchain integration. The U.S. Department of Commerce announced Thursday it has begun publishing official economic data on multiple public blockchains, marking a historic first for a federal agency. The effort places GDP statistics for Q2 2025 directly on Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and six other blockchain networks, with support from major crypto exchanges Coinbase, Gemini, and Kraken. […]

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