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Welcome, Crypto, to the Fiery Cauldron of U.S. Presidential Politics

Before the push for the White House really gets rolling, digital assets – including bitcoins and CBDCs – are being hefted as ideological effigies, but will it matter?

By Jesse Hamilton

Updated May 31, 2023, 8:24 p.m. Published May 31, 2023, 8:24 p.m.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis greets former President Donald Trump in 2020, before they became campaign rivals. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)