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Trump addresses Bitcoin Conference in pro-crypto shift for campaign

Headline from UPI, on the newest of 2 developments

Donald Trump addressed the biggest bitcoin conference of the year Saturday, promising to make the United States the "crypto capital" of the world if he wins in November.

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  1. Trump calls for US to be 'crypto capital of the planet' in appeal to Nashville bitcoin conference

    Headline from ABC 13 Houston ·

  2. Newest

    Trump addresses Bitcoin Conference in pro-crypto shift for campaign

    Headline from UPI ·

Reports & sources

25 articles, oldest first.

  1. WHEC Rochester

    Trump calls for US to be ‘crypto capital of the planet’ in appeal to Nashville bitcoin conference (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday laid out his plans to wholeheartedly embrace cryptocurrency if elected for a second term, telling hundreds of cheering supporters of the digital tokens that he wants the U.S. to be a “bitcoin superpower” under his leadership.

  2. Insider

    Trump says he'll create a 'bitcoin national stockpile' as he courts the cryptocurrency crowd at Nashville conference (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Former President Donald Trump spoke at a bitcoin conference in Nashville, where he told the crowd he would make cryptocurrency a priority if elected.

  3. Gizmodo

    Trump Promises to Make U.S. the 'Crypto Capital of the Planet and the Bitcoin Superpower' (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    The former president drew cheers at the 2024 Bitcoin Conference after saying he'll "fire" Biden-nominated SEC Chair Gary Gensler.

  4. Washington Examiner

    WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at Nashville Bitcoin Conference (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Trump is set to rally crypto supporters around his candidacy just a day after his challenger, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., made big promises to bitcoin advocates.

  5. CNN

    Trump once trashed bitcoin as ‘based on thin air.’ Now, he’s addressing crypto’s largest convention (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Donald Trump will address the cryptocurrency industry’s largest annual gathering here in Nashville not as a cynic but as one of its best-known supporters.

  6. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Trump's Bitcoin speech aims to lock down crypto support as Harris gains momentum (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Former president Donald Trump headlines Bitcoin 2024, his latest move in a months-long campaign to appeal to the crypto contingent.

  7. UPI

    Trump addresses Bitcoin Conference in pro-crypto shift for campaign (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Donald Trump addressed the biggest bitcoin conference of the year Saturday, promising to make the United States the "crypto capital" of the world if he wins in November.

  8. NBC News

    Trump hails crypto at largest bitcoin conference (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump promised to make America the world leader in bitcoin and other digital currencies if elected, likening the crypto-verse to “the steel industry of 100 years ago.”

  9. Deutsche Welle

    Donald Trump appeals to crypto investors at conference – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Trump said he wants the US to become the "crypto capital of the planet" and a "bitcoin superpower."

  10. New York Times

    Trump, Appealing to Bitcoin Fans, Vows U.S. Will Be ‘Crypto Capital of the Planet’ (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Donald Trump, speaking at a Bitcoin conference, told cryptocurrency holders that he would end the “persecution” of their industry.

  11. New York Post

    Trump pledges to make US ‘the crypto capital of the planet’ during speech at world’s largest Bitcoin conference (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Donald Trump headlined the world’s largest Bitcoin conference on Saturday, a strategic move aimed at positioning himself as the presidential candidate who will help the embattled industry avoid overreaching federal scrutiny.

  12. Washington Examiner

    Trump says he’ll make US a ‘bitcoin-mining powerhouse’ (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Donald Trump addressed a bitcoin conference Saturday, promising that the U.S. will become a "bitcoin-mining powerhouse" if he is elected to a second term.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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