Trump portrayed Bitcoin adoption as part of a broader effort to maintain global leadership in financial technology

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President Donald Trump said Bitcoin (BTC) transactions “take a lot of pressure off the dollar” and argued that US leadership in digital assets blocks China from dominating the sector.
Trump believes increased Bitcoin adoption may ease pressure on the US dollar and support American innovation.
People are saying it takes a lot of pressure off the dollar, and it’s a great thing for our country.