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Donald Trump’s Bold Crypto Promises and $13 Million Bitcoin Predictions Highlight 2024 Conference

Mon, 29 Jul 2024, 02:24 am UTC

Highlights from the 2024 Bitcoin Conference include political promises and major institutional support for Bitcoin. Credit: EconoTimes

The 2024 Bitcoin Conference concluded on Saturday, leaving attendees buzzing with notable highlights. The event showcased significant political endorsements, institutional support, and bold predictions for Bitcoin's future.

Political Promises Shake the Bitcoin Community

The conference's final day featured a speech by Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump, who outlined his crypto-related policies to secure votes from the cryptocurrency community. At 78, Trump remains a formidable figure, promising to terminate SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s tenure on his first day in office. This pledge underscores his intent to reshape crypto regulations radically.

Trump extolled Bitcoin as a technological marvel and a testament to human cooperation and achievement. He also criticized Vice President Kamala Harris, labeling her as a radical and accusing her of being anti-crypto. This rhetoric aims to position Trump as a pro-crypto candidate in contrast to potential Democratic contenders.

Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. also presented his vision for integrating Bitcoin into the U.S. economy. On his first day in office, he pledged to sign executive orders to transform the U.S. perception of Bitcoin. Kennedy proposed that the Department of Justice and U.S. Marshals transfer the government’s 200,000 BTC reserve to the U.S. Treasury. His ambitious plans, however, faced criticism from economist Peter Schiff.

Institutional Endorsements and Future Price Projections

The conference also highlighted growing institutional support for Bitcoin. Global financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald announced the launch of a Bitcoin financing division to provide leverage to cryptocurrency investors. Howard Lutnick, the firm’s Chairman, disclosed that Cantor Fitzgerald holds a substantial amount of Bitcoin, reflecting increasing institutional interest in crypto assets.

MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor added to the excitement by predicting a long-term bull run for Bitcoin. Saylor forecasted that Bitcoin’s annual growth rate might decelerate from 55% to 20% by 2045, potentially driving its value to an astounding $13 million per unit.

Market Reactions and Future Outlook

As the conference wrapped up, Bitcoin traded at $67,989.33, reflecting a 0.99% drop over the past 24 hours. Despite this slight decline, market sentiment remained optimistic, with predictions of an upcoming bullish trend that could also impact altcoins.

The 2024 Bitcoin Conference has undoubtedly left a lasting impression, with political figures making bold promises and institutions expressing robust support for the cryptocurrency. These developments suggest a promising future for Bitcoin and highlight the growing influence of digital assets in the global financial landscape.

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Great article. Requesting a follow-up. Excellent analysis.

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Great article. Requesting a follow-up. Excellent analysis.
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