Trump Pushes for All Bitcoin Mining to Be U.S.-Based in Latest Crypto Stance

Former President Donald Trump advocates for domestic Bitcoin production, framing it as essential for energy dominance and a counter to central bank digital currencies.

Trump met with Bitcoin mining executives at Mar-a-Lago, discussing the strategic importance of U.S.-based mining.
He claims Bitcoin mining could help the U.S. achieve energy dominance and protect against central bank digital currencies.
Trump's pro-crypto stance marks a significant shift from his earlier skepticism about digital currencies.
The former president's campaign is now accepting cryptocurrency donations and promoting crypto-friendly policies.
Critics question the feasibility and rationale behind Trump's energy and national security claims.