David Sacks, the venture capitalist advising President Trump on crypto and AI policy, sold $85 million of crypto-related assets in order to satisfy government ethics rules, according to a White House memo.

David Sacks sold over $200 million in crypto investments before stepping into his role as the Trump administration’s AI and crypto czar, according to a March 5 White House memo. The document revealed that $85 million of those assets were personally owned by David,

A White House memorandum confirmed that Sacks liquidated his crypto and related stocks to avoid conflicts of interest before starting his role, following mounting pressure from Senator Warren.

Of the the assets sold, the documents said that at least $85 million “is directly attributable to Sacks.” The memo, from White House counsel David Warrington, added that Craft remains an investor in some other funds that have digital assets in their portfolios.

David Sacks, President Donald Trump’s adviser for artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies, and his venture-capital firm Craft Ventures have divested more than $200 million worth of holdings related to the digital-asset industry,

David Sacks, the White House’s “Crypto Czar,” highlighted a significant financial oversight by the U.S. government that cost it billions in gains. What Happened: The Department of Justice (DOJ) could have secured over $17 billion had it retained its Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) holdings instead of selling them prematurely,