While the studies for the 2024 presidential election in the USA continue, the cryptocurrency promises and statements of the candidates are mostly discussed during the election campaign.
At this point, Robert F. Kennedy, the first US presidential candidate to accept Bitcoin (BTC) in election campaign donations, made new statements about cryptocurrencies and CBDCs.
According to Cointelegraph, Kennedy said that if he is elected president, he will end the US pressure on cryptocurrencies.
Additionally, Kennedy promised that if elected president, he would never allow the creation of a CBDC in the United States.
Stating that he is very concerned about the government's restrictions on Bitcoin, presidential candidate Kennedy expressed the need for an independent and uncontrolled currency.
“This (CBDC) is a disaster for human rights and civil liberties,” Kennedy said of CBDCs. he said.
With these statements, US Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy joined his rival Donald Trump, who, like him, promised to fight against the development of a CBDC (digital dollar) in the USA.
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