Trump’s Potential Crypto Conflicts May Dictate Industry’s Future
A person walks past an advertisement featuring President Donald Trump with Bitcoin tokens in Hong Kong.
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Emily Nicolle takes a look at the mounting tension surrounding Donald Trump’s crypto projects in Washington.
President Donald Trump’s deepening ties to the crypto industry are just one thread in a web of potential conflicts of interest he’s faced since re-entering the White House last November. But as the president’s first year in office heads toward the halfway point, the picture is likely to grow more complicated.