How Trump was 'orange-pilled' by three bitcoiners in Puerto Rico and the promise of $100 million
Publishing timestamp: 2024-08-26 10:00:01
Summary
Three friends from Puerto Rico secretly taught Donald Trump about bitcoin, leading to his pro-crypto stance and fundraising efforts. Trump embraced bitcoin at a conference in Nashville, with the help of the Puerto Rican trio and other industry participants. The group worked to convince Trump of the value of bitcoin and the importance of the crypto industry, ultimately leading to Trump's keynote address at the conference.
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Keywords: energy, cryptocurrency, donald j. trump, microstrategy inc, technology, elizabeth warren, bitcoin/usd coin metrics, gary gensler, kamala harris, bitcoin, business news, coinbase global inc, fintech,