teased the crypto project<\/a> last month in a post on his own social media platform, Truth Social.\u00a0<\/p>\n\u201cFor too long, the average American has been squeezed by the big banks and financial elites. It\u2019s time we take a stand \u2014 together,\u201d Trump wrote, linking to a Telegram channel called \u201cThe DeFiant Ones.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Telegram channel has since been renamed \u201cWorld Liberty Financial\u201d and is described as the \u201cOfficial Trump DeFi Channel.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n
Despite once dismissing crypto as a \u201cscam,\u201d Trump has fully embraced the industry this election, vowing to make the U.S. the \u201ccrypto capital of the planet\u201d if reelected in November.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cIf crypto is going to define the future, I want it to be mined, minted, and made in the USA,\u201d the former president said at a bitcoin conference in July, where he unveiled a series of crypto proposals.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Trump\u2019s focus on crypto comes as the industry has increasingly expressed frustration with the approach that the Biden administration and Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler have taken toward crypto enforcement.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Former President Trump plans to launch his cryptocurrency platform World Liberty Financial on Monday in an address from Mar-a-Lago.\u00a0 \u201cWe\u2019re embracing the future with crypto and leaving the slow and outdated big banks behind,\u201d Trump said in a video posted Thursday afternoon on social platform X.\u00a0 The launch, which will take place on X\u2019s Spaces […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1154,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/filipzajac.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1152"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/filipzajac.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/filipzajac.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/filipzajac.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/filipzajac.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/filipzajac.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1153,"href":"http:\/\/filipzajac.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1152\/revisions\/1153"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/filipzajac.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/filipzajac.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/filipzajac.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/filipzajac.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}