Read previewFormer President Donald Trump is taking his courtship of the crypto industry to the next level.
"If we don't do it, China will do it," Trump told Sarmad, referring to making cryptocurrency mainstream.
Ahead of the Monday livestream, Trump said he would use the event to launch his latest business venture: a new crypto-banking platform called World Liberty Financial.
During the Monday livestream, Trump credited his changing perspective on crypto to his NFTs' positive response.
During the Monday livestream, Trump took a scaremongering approach, encouraging crypto lovers to vote for him lest they court hostility from the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
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