"There has been a lot of use of that and I'm not sure that i would want to take it away at this point," he added. The comments represent a stark change in stance from 2021 whenTo be sure, the GOP standard bearer for the 2024 presidential election is a long way from becoming a Bitcoin maxi or showing anything other than a passing interest in the crypto.
Trump added that he"would not allow countries to go off the dollar" because when the U.S. loses that standard it will"be like losing a revolutionary war."in a variety of blockchain and digital asset businesses and significant holdings of digital assets, including bitcoin. CoinDesk operates as an independent subsidiary with an editorial committee to protect journalistic independence.