Donald Trump, who is preparing to take office as US president on January 20, is drawing attention with his pro-Bitcoin and cryptocurrency stance.
While Trump's sons, as well as his own, have come to the fore with their pro-cryptocurrency stance, Trump's second son revealed his cryptocurrency portfolio.
Speaking to Benzinga, Donald Trump's second son Eric Trump stated that his father supports crypto and is trying to position the US as the crypto capital of the world.
He also stated that his father was adamant in his intention to include crypto in the US balance sheet and grant it some tax exemptions.
Eric Trump also stated that he also invested in cryptocurrencies and that he has altcoins called Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL) and Sui (SUI).
Eric Trump stated that he worked with his father in the cryptocurrency field and that decentralized finance (DeFi) is necessary to modernize outdated financial systems.
Trump’s son also criticized the SEC under Gary Gensler. Stating that the SEC started a war against the cryptocurrency sector with its activities, Eric Trump stated that his father Donald Trump came to compensate for the damage done to the crypto industry.
He added that his father, Donald Trump, aims to make America the crypto capital of the world and will be transparent about it.
*This is not investment advice.