Trump Calls for All Bitcoin Mining to Take Place in the US
Trump Calls for All Bitcoin Mining to Take Place in the US
The Facts
Former Pres. and presumptive Republican nominee reaffirmed his commitment to the cryptocurrency industry, saying that he wants “all remaining Bitcoin to be MADE IN THE USA!!!” in a late Tuesday night post on his Truth Social platform.
Former Pres. and presumptive Republican nominee reaffirmed his commitment to the cryptocurrency industry, saying that he wants "all remaining Bitcoin to be MADE IN THE USA!!!" in a late Tuesday night post on his Truth Social platform.
The Spin
There is no doubt that Pres. Trump is the best candidate for the crypto community, and his effort to embrace Bitcoin shows that he will fight against the anti-crypto establishment in DC. Roughly 25% of Americans own Bitcoin, yet they have been largely ignored, if not demonized, by the political class. Trump has evolved on the issue and taken the time to learn more about this vital technology. He knows that crypto is a protector of our freedom, and he will fight against Democrats' plans to destroy financial
Donald Trump continues to show that he has no convictions on any issue and will say whatever he believes will help him politically. Once a staunch critic of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency, Trump has completely flip-flopped on the issue — likely because some of his allies told him to. Trump doesn't seem to understand anything about Bitcoin mining or cryptocurrency, but that won't stop him from making statements for the sake of donations and scoring political points.
