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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Government—our federal government — absolute control over your money," Trump said. "They could take your money. You wouldn’t even know it’s gone. This would be a dangerous threat to freedom, and I will stop it from coming to America."Vivek Ramaswamy, who had been challenging Trump for the Republican nomination before dropping out and endorsing Trump this week, claimed on Fox News to have spoken to Trump about the dangers he sees from a digital dollar, suggesting the former candidate could steer Trump toward a crypto-friendly position.Sign up now for CryptoCodex—A free, daily newsletter for the crypto-curiousForbes'This Is Just The Beginning' -BlackRock CEO Reveals Massive Crypto Plan After ETF Sparks Wild Bitcoin And Ethereum Price SwingsBy Billy BambroughThe bitcoin price has surged since Donald Trump left the White House in early 2021.Forbes Digital AssetsIn 2019, Trump said he's "not a fan" of bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, posting to Twitter (now X) in response to Facebook's plans to create a its own digital currency: "We have only one real currency in the USA, and it is stronger than ever, both dependable and reliable. It is by far the most dominant currency anywhere in the World, and it will always stay that way. It is called the United States Dollar!"In 2021, Trump said he thought bitcoin "seemed like a scam."However, since then Trump has issued a NFT collection featuring what are branded as digital trading cards. This week, Trump's NFT collection expanded to the bitcoin network to ordinals, an NFT-like digital asset on the bitcoin blockchain.The company running Trump's NFT venture posted to X that collectors who pay $99 apiece for 100 of his "mugshot edition" NFTs, will also get a unique card in the form of an ordinal."The first ever Trump Trading Cards on bitcoin," the TrumpCollect X account posted.Late last year, blockchain
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