Eric Trump, the Executive Vice President of the Trump Organization, believes that under the leadership of his father, Donald Trump, the United States will emerge as the “world’s crypto capital.” Speaking at a Bitcoin $99,148 conference held in Abu Dhabi, Trump shared his insights on the future of cryptocurrencies with CNBC.
Longstanding Interest in Crypto
In his recent remarks, Eric Trump highlighted that Donald Trump has been a long-time enthusiast of cryptocurrencies. He stressed that as cryptocurrencies gain acceptance worldwide, “if we do not keep up as a nation, we will fall behind.”
Trump pointed out inefficiencies in the current financial system, noting that American citizens often have to wait up to 90 days to secure home loans.
Advantages of Blockchain Technology
Eric Trump stated that everything related to blockchain can be done better, faster, and more cheaply.
“The global banking system is outdated. Cryptocurrencies will not only catch up to the current financial system but will also surpass it. Donald Trump aims to make America the world’s crypto capital. I appreciate that clarity.” – Eric Trump
During the conference, Eric Trump also supported the idea that cryptocurrencies would streamline financial transactions and eliminate delays in the current system. It is noted that the steps America takes regarding cryptocurrencies will contribute to the country’s advancement in the digital economy.
As the U.S. aims for leadership in the crypto space, Eric Trump and his family’s interest in cryptocurrencies stands out prominently.