The former president is embracing cryptocurrency contributions and has pledged to safeguard the rights of individuals who opt for self-custody of their coins.
Trump recently met with a coalition of American bitcoin miners at Mar-a-Lago to discuss the industry, energy, job creation, and surpassing China in artificial intelligence.
He expressed support for the industry and its potential to address America’s energy deficit and create jobs in rural areas.
The Trump campaign has attracted significant financial support from the crypto industry, with notable figures like Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz committing substantial donations.
Trump’s newfound support for cryptocurrency comes after launching his NFT collection on the Solana blockchain and expressing bullish sentiments towards crypto.
His selection of crypto-friendly Senator JD Vance as running mate has further solidified his pro-crypto stance in contrast to the Biden administration’s cautious approach