Trump Calls Crypto 'Very Powerful', Says US Must Lead The Future

President Donald Trump publicly praised cryptocurrency during a recent White House event, calling it 'very powerful' and highlighting Bitcoin's growing adoption.

In recorded remarks shared widely on social media, Trump stated, 'A lot of people are using Bitcoin. I don't think anybody understands really how powerful it is.'

He emphasized the importance of U.S. leadership in digital assets and innovation, saying, 'And if we didn't do it, China would do it in a minute.'

This comment was made while emphasizing U.S. leadership in digital assets and innovation.