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Zeke Fox

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Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

These are basically Trump digital trading cards with like cartoons of a jacked up Trump looking like a superhero for $99 each.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

These are basically Trump digital trading cards with like cartoons of a jacked up Trump looking like a superhero for $99 each.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

Yes, I was trying to keep the jargon to a minimum. But yes, those were Trump NFTs. You get your digital card for $99 each. And some crypto guys realized, hey, maybe we could get Trump on our side. And one of the most... influential people was weirdly the chief executive officer of a publication called Bitcoin Magazine.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

Yes, I was trying to keep the jargon to a minimum. But yes, those were Trump NFTs. You get your digital card for $99 each. And some crypto guys realized, hey, maybe we could get Trump on our side. And one of the most... influential people was weirdly the chief executive officer of a publication called Bitcoin Magazine.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

Yes, I was trying to keep the jargon to a minimum. But yes, those were Trump NFTs. You get your digital card for $99 each. And some crypto guys realized, hey, maybe we could get Trump on our side. And one of the most... influential people was weirdly the chief executive officer of a publication called Bitcoin Magazine.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

His name is David Bailey, and he started mustering support among crypto guys to raise money for Trump. And In July, after Bitcoin advocates raised $25 million for the campaign, Trump actually came to Nashville to David Bailey's annual Bitcoin conference and gave a big speech where, for the first time, he endorsed cryptocurrency.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

His name is David Bailey, and he started mustering support among crypto guys to raise money for Trump. And In July, after Bitcoin advocates raised $25 million for the campaign, Trump actually came to Nashville to David Bailey's annual Bitcoin conference and gave a big speech where, for the first time, he endorsed cryptocurrency.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

His name is David Bailey, and he started mustering support among crypto guys to raise money for Trump. And In July, after Bitcoin advocates raised $25 million for the campaign, Trump actually came to Nashville to David Bailey's annual Bitcoin conference and gave a big speech where, for the first time, he endorsed cryptocurrency.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

He promised to loosen up regulations on the industry and to make, in his words, the United States the crypto capital of the planet.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

He promised to loosen up regulations on the industry and to make, in his words, the United States the crypto capital of the planet.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

He promised to loosen up regulations on the industry and to make, in his words, the United States the crypto capital of the planet.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

This was one of the craziest things in that speech. And I was in the audience and I was shocked by just how closely the speech reflected the talking points of the crypto industry and the wish list of policies that they were pushing for. And this Bitcoin strategic reserve, it would just be Bitcoin, is one of the most out there of these plans. And it's something that Thank you for having me.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

This was one of the craziest things in that speech. And I was in the audience and I was shocked by just how closely the speech reflected the talking points of the crypto industry and the wish list of policies that they were pushing for. And this Bitcoin strategic reserve, it would just be Bitcoin, is one of the most out there of these plans. And it's something that Thank you for having me.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

This was one of the craziest things in that speech. And I was in the audience and I was shocked by just how closely the speech reflected the talking points of the crypto industry and the wish list of policies that they were pushing for. And this Bitcoin strategic reserve, it would just be Bitcoin, is one of the most out there of these plans. And it's something that Thank you for having me.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

And the pitch essentially is that because the supply of Bitcoin is limited, its price is sure to increase. They've actually called this number-go-up technology, the idea being that as the price goes up, people get more excited, more people buy, and the price will go up more. But at this point, a lot of people have bought, and the price has gotten pretty high.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

And the pitch essentially is that because the supply of Bitcoin is limited, its price is sure to increase. They've actually called this number-go-up technology, the idea being that as the price goes up, people get more excited, more people buy, and the price will go up more. But at this point, a lot of people have bought, and the price has gotten pretty high.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

And the pitch essentially is that because the supply of Bitcoin is limited, its price is sure to increase. They've actually called this number-go-up technology, the idea being that as the price goes up, people get more excited, more people buy, and the price will go up more. But at this point, a lot of people have bought, and the price has gotten pretty high.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

So you need to bring in new buyers with lots and lots of money. So... who's got more money than the United States? And the idea is that the United States would spend $100 billion of real money to buy Bitcoin and that this is a good idea because the price will go up and we will turn a profit. The only group of people that this is guaranteed to help are people who already own Bitcoin.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

So you need to bring in new buyers with lots and lots of money. So... who's got more money than the United States? And the idea is that the United States would spend $100 billion of real money to buy Bitcoin and that this is a good idea because the price will go up and we will turn a profit. The only group of people that this is guaranteed to help are people who already own Bitcoin.

Fresh Air
Trump's Foray Into Cryptocurrency

So you need to bring in new buyers with lots and lots of money. So... who's got more money than the United States? And the idea is that the United States would spend $100 billion of real money to buy Bitcoin and that this is a good idea because the price will go up and we will turn a profit. The only group of people that this is guaranteed to help are people who already own Bitcoin.