Crypto: What are the Trumps up to?
UnHerd with Freddie Sayers
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Crypto, Politics, and Power
This chapter explores the recent intersections between cryptocurrency and political dynamics, highlighted by a keynote speech from a prominent political figure at a Bitcoin conference. It examines the evolving support for crypto within different administrations, notably the shift in attitudes from skepticism to advocacy, particularly concerning Trump and his associates' financial interests in the industry. The discussion raises ethical questions regarding politicians profiting from an influential sector they regulate, alongside the implications of these relationships for the future of cryptocurrency and its role in elections.
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