US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Saturday laid out his plan to make sure that the US would be the crypto capital of the planet and the Bitcoin superpower of the world.
“If crypto is going to define the future, I want it mined, minted and made in the USA,” he advised Bitcoin Conference at Nashville, Tennessee. “It is not going to be made anywhere else.”
“Bitcoin is going to the Moon and I want America to be the nation that leads the way,” he added.
Trump mentioned he’s proud to be the primary main celebration nominee in American historical past to just accept donations in Bitcoin and crypto.
“This is (like) the steel industry 100 years ago,” Trump mentioned about Bitcoin. “In 15 years, Bitcoin has become the most valuable asset anywhere in the world, it is already bigger than ExxonMobil,” he added, referring to the biggest power firm within the US.
Trump described his motive to take the rostrum on the much-anticipated convention by cryptocurrency fans in two phrases — “America First.”
“If we don’t do it, China and others will do it. So, let’s do it first and let’s do it right,” mentioned Trump. “We cannot let China dominate. I want the US to be first in technology, science, manufacturing, artificial intelligence (AI) and space.”
While Bitcoin mining consumes an excessive amount of power, in line with critics, Trump mentioned the US will probably be producing extra electrical energy in future than its personal complete consumption.
Source: www.anews.com.tr