

What Trump’s crypto embrace means for the U.S.
Dec 13, 2024
Zeke Fox, an investigative reporter at Bloomberg News and author of "Number Go Up," discusses the intriguing intersection of politics and cryptocurrency. Trump calls for a U.S. Bitcoin stockpile, stirring excitement and skepticism. The conversation dives into the political implications of embracing crypto, touching on potential deregulation under his administration. They also humorously discuss the idea of a 'Zeke coin.' Concerns about scams and the evolving regulatory landscape reveal a complex future for crypto in America.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
The Shift: Embracing Cryptocurrency in American Politics
02:49 • 2min
Understanding Cryptocurrencies
04:54 • 7min
Crypto Prospects with the Incoming Administration
12:13 • 3min
Strategic Stockpiles and Crypto Politics
15:07 • 19min
The Landscape of Cryptocurrency and Regulation
33:43 • 15min