While campaigning for president, Donald Trump made a stop at the Bitcoin 2024 conference to establish himself as the candidate who would fight for the rights of Bitcoin users and embrace this new financial technology. However, “Shitcoin President” is a more apt representation of his actions thus far.

Just this past week, Trump pardoned Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, who had been serving prison time due to the crypto exchange’s relaxed approach to anti-money laundering enforcement. Prior to the pardon, Binance made a $2 billion deal that also involved World Liberty Financial, which was co-founded by members and affiliates of the Trump family. The deal is expected to lead to tens of millions of dollars in revenue for the Trump family’s crypto project. Acc

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