Justin Sun Urges Support for Pro-Crypto Presidential Candidate
The post Justin Sun Urges Support for Pro-Crypto Presidential Candidate appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Justin Sun, the founder of layer-1 blockchain TRON, has urged the crypto community to back a US presidential candidate who supports the digital assets industry. Sun’s recent statement follows other prominent figures in the industry who have already voiced similar messages. Influential Voices and Institutional Support for Pro-Crypto Candidates In a recent X (Twitter) post, Justin Sun emphasized the importance of recognizing the crypto community, companies, and protocols as significant stakeholders. “We need to demonstrate to the candidate that the cryptocurrency community, companies, and protocols are significant stakeholders whose voices should be heard and whose interests should be protected,” he wrote. Sun’s statement came after former US President Donald Trump expressed his support for the crypto industry, particularly regarding self-custody in digital assets. Although Sun did not explicitly name any candidates, the crypto community speculated about potential pro-crypto endorsements. Read more: Crypto Regulation: What Are the Benefits and Drawbacks? Last weekend, Trump made headlines with a bold promise that the future of Bitcoin and crypto would be shaped in the USA, not overseas. He also vowed never to allow the creation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). This declaration received widespread support from the crypto community. Prominent figures like Anthony ‘Pomp’ Pompliano, an investor at Pomp Investment, praised Trump’s stance. “This is surreal. The leading Presidential candidate is explicitly saying he will make America the leader in Bitcoin and crypto, while supporting the right to self-custody. All the critics were wrong. The government won’t ban it, they’re embracing it,” Pomp said. Other influential figures in the crypto industry have previously called for supporting pro-crypto candidates in the presidential election. BeInCrypto reported that Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of Cardano, emphasized the importance of voting for crypto-friendly candidates in the upcoming elections. Hoskinson also critiqued President Joe Biden’s stringent stance on crypto.…
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Justin Sun, the founder of layer-1 blockchain TRON, has urged the crypto community to back a US presidential candidate who supports the digital assets industry. Sun’s recent statement follows other prominent figures in the industry who have already voiced similar messages. Influential Voices and Institutional Support for Pro-Crypto Candidates In a recent X (Twitter) post, Justin Sun emphasized the importance of recognizing the crypto community, companies, and protocols as significant stakeholders. “We need to demonstrate to the candidate that the cryptocurrency community, companies, and protocols are significant stakeholders whose voices should be heard and whose interests should be protected,” he wrote. Sun’s statement came after former US President Donald Trump expressed his support for the crypto industry, particularly regarding self-custody in digital assets. Although Sun did not explicitly name any candidates, the crypto community speculated about potential pro-crypto endorsements. Read more: Crypto Regulation: What Are the Benefits and Drawbacks? Last weekend, Trump made headlines with a bold promise that the future of Bitcoin and crypto would be shaped in the USA, not overseas. He also vowed never to allow the creation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). This declaration received widespread support from the crypto community. Prominent figures like Anthony ‘Pomp’ Pompliano, an investor at Pomp Investment, praised Trump’s stance. “This is surreal. The leading Presidential candidate is explicitly saying he will make America the leader in Bitcoin and crypto, while supporting the right to self-custody. All the critics were wrong. The government won’t ban it, they’re embracing it,” Pomp said. Other influential figures in the crypto industry have previously called for supporting pro-crypto candidates in the presidential election. BeInCrypto reported that Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of Cardano, emphasized the importance of voting for crypto-friendly candidates in the upcoming elections. Hoskinson also critiqued President Joe Biden’s stringent stance on crypto.…
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