Cryptocurrencies

Crypto May Become the New ‘Trump Trade,’ Bernstein Analysts Say

  • Crypto may come up during Thursday’s presidential debate
  • Biden could signal softer stance on crypto, Cowen says
Attendees listen as former US President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event at the Liacouras Center at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Photographer: Hannah Beier/Bloomberg
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Crypto may emerge as the primary “Trump Trade” during the current election cycle with Republican prospects improving and the party’s standard bearer increasingly embracing a pro-crypto viewpoint, according to Bernstein analysts.

Republicans see a favorable stance on the crypto industry as a way to both win over voters and get campaign funding from super PACs who back pro-crypto politicians, Gautam Chhugani and Mahika Sapra wrote in a report Monday.