Trump, Vance, and US Crypto Power
The post Trump, Vance, and US Crypto Power appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Notes Vice President JD Vance delivered a keynote at a major Bitcoin conference. He urged developers and investors to lobby Congress and “stay engaged” in shaping favorable policy. His statement: “We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to unleash innovation”. Cryptocurrencies are Donald Trump’s most recent darlings: we all know that. But now it’s not only him, but the whole administrative team making a bet on Bitcoin and friends. Why so, and what did Vice President JD Vance say? Let’s break it down in this article. Vice President Takes the Stage In a packed Las Vegas auditorium glittering with LED ticker streams and blockchain banners, Vice President JD Vance took the stage at a major Bitcoin conference on May 28, delivering a speech that crystallized the Trump administration’s pro-crypto posture. Vice President JD Vance Delivers Remarks at Bitcoin 2025 Conference at Las Vegas, NV https://t.co/m2IIVUS1j4 — Vice President JD Vance (@VP) May 28, 2025 “We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to unleash innovation,” Vance declared, urging crypto leaders to stay politically engaged and keep lobbying Congress to pass favorable legislation. His message wasn’t subtle: the White House is open for blockchain business. But Vance’s remarks were more than a feel-good moment for Bitcoin maxis. They signaled a deepening relationship between the crypto industry and the Trump administration, one forged not just in promises, but in campaign finance, ideology, and mutual enemies. Vance’s Evolution: From Venture Capitalist to Crypto Ally Before entering politics, JD Vance made a name as a venture capitalist in Silicon Valley. Though best known for his memoir Hillbilly Elegy, Vance’s professional trajectory brought him into close orbit with tech-forward libertarian circles, including several with deep stakes in blockchain technologies. Vance’s Ohio Senate campaign received early support from Peter Thiel, a prominent Bitcoin believer and early Facebook investor. As…
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Key Notes Vice President JD Vance delivered a keynote at a major Bitcoin conference. He urged developers and investors to lobby Congress and “stay engaged” in shaping favorable policy. His statement: “We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to unleash innovation”. Cryptocurrencies are Donald Trump’s most recent darlings: we all know that. But now it’s not only him, but the whole administrative team making a bet on Bitcoin and friends. Why so, and what did Vice President JD Vance say? Let’s break it down in this article. Vice President Takes the Stage In a packed Las Vegas auditorium glittering with LED ticker streams and blockchain banners, Vice President JD Vance took the stage at a major Bitcoin conference on May 28, delivering a speech that crystallized the Trump administration’s pro-crypto posture. Vice President JD Vance Delivers Remarks at Bitcoin 2025 Conference at Las Vegas, NV https://t.co/m2IIVUS1j4 — Vice President JD Vance (@VP) May 28, 2025 “We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to unleash innovation,” Vance declared, urging crypto leaders to stay politically engaged and keep lobbying Congress to pass favorable legislation. His message wasn’t subtle: the White House is open for blockchain business. But Vance’s remarks were more than a feel-good moment for Bitcoin maxis. They signaled a deepening relationship between the crypto industry and the Trump administration, one forged not just in promises, but in campaign finance, ideology, and mutual enemies. Vance’s Evolution: From Venture Capitalist to Crypto Ally Before entering politics, JD Vance made a name as a venture capitalist in Silicon Valley. Though best known for his memoir Hillbilly Elegy, Vance’s professional trajectory brought him into close orbit with tech-forward libertarian circles, including several with deep stakes in blockchain technologies. Vance’s Ohio Senate campaign received early support from Peter Thiel, a prominent Bitcoin believer and early Facebook investor. As…
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