JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — U.S. President Donald Trump’s son, Eric Trump, is satisfied bitcoin
will ultimately be value over $1 million.
Trump, who co-founded bitcoin mining firm American Bitcoin earlier this yr, reiterated his pleasure for bitcoin throughout an look on the SALT convention in Jackson Gap on Wednesday.
He even known as himself a “bitcoin maxi.”
The businessman and government vice chairman of the Trump group stated he now spends over 50% of his time on crypto tasks.
He stated he believes that the crypto asset can be value $175,000 a token by the top of the yr, sticking together with his earlier prediction.
Trump advised a number of private tales stating what he described as the failings of the present monetary system and the way bitcoin and blockchain know-how can clear up these points, together with sooner transactions and cost settlements.
American Bitcoin, which merged with Eric and his brother Donald Trump Jr-owned American Information Middle in March, is predicted to go public on Nasdaq by way of a merger with Gryphon Digital Mining (GRYP).
The brothers personal 20% of the corporate whereas bitcoin miner Hut 8 holds the remaining 80%.
Trump’s feedback got here hours after Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong made an identical prediction.
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