The article discusses Donald Trump's rising odds of being elected as the President of the US according to betting market Polymarket. Despite Democratic candidate Kamala Harris incorporating crypto into her campaign, Trump seems to be gaining popularity. The article suggests that Trump should court the Bitcoin community by revealing his intention of holding Bitcoin as a national strategic asset and creating an extensive Bitcoin policy to pay down the national debt. It also mentions that Trump has shown an understanding of Bitcoin's potential at the nation-state level and has even pledged to commute Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht's sentence. The article concludes that Trump should introduce a clear Bitcoin policy, guarantee the right to self-custody, and explore the possibility of a Bitcoin Standard.
- Content Editor ( cryptoslate.com )
- 2024-11-02
Time for Trump (or Kamala) to pledge to buy 20% of the entire Bitcoin supply