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Trump looks for backing from cryptocurrency industry at bitcoin convention

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Political Divide in the Crypto Industry: Trump’s Growing Support Among Cryptocurrency Enthusiasts

Title: Crypto Industry Embraces Trump in Bid to Avoid Federal Regulation

NASHVILLE — The annual conference for bitcoin enthusiasts took a political turn this year as the crypto industry rallied around former president Donald Trump in hopes of avoiding federal regulation.

Many leading cryptocurrency companies, executives, investors, and fanatics have thrown their support behind Trump, seeing him as a potential savior for the industry. Under President Biden, the U.S. government has taken a tough stance on crypto, leading to crackdowns and increased oversight.

Trump’s newfound embrace of crypto has been met with enthusiasm from the industry, with donations pouring in and fundraising events being held. The former president’s support for bitcoin and other digital tokens marks a significant shift from his previous stance.

At the conference in Nashville, attendees sported “Make bitcoin Great Again” hats and expressed optimism about Trump’s potential impact on the industry. Some even expect Trump to announce plans for the U.S. government to stockpile its own reserves of the currency, a move that could send bitcoin prices soaring.

The growing support for Trump within the crypto industry has raised concerns among Democrats, who are scrambling to show they are not hostile to the industry. With Trump’s fundraising edge becoming apparent, other politicians are also looking to court crypto’s cash.

Overall, the crypto industry’s alignment with Trump reflects a broader political awakening and a push to influence the regulatory landscape in Washington. As the industry continues to navigate challenges and opportunities, the role of politics and policy in shaping its future remains a key focus for stakeholders.

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