It appears as though Bitcoin has truly hit the big time. At the daily White House briefing with reporters, someone asked if the administration and in particular, Donald Trump himself was keeping an eye on Crypto currencies and Bitcoin specifically. White House press secretary Sarah Sanders gave a rather strange response by saying that it is indeed being monitored. When asked by who, she said Homeland Security is heading up the monitoring.

You would think an economic related agency would be following Bitcoin, not Homeland Security.

You can see the full exchange below

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qkz9TX45Bs8