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How President Trump's support for digital currencies plays out in the crypto industry

By Andrea Bernstein,

Ilya Marritz

Published July 11, 2025 at 4:51 AM EDT

President Trump has become a major booster of digital currency. The Planet Money team went to look into how the president's crypto enthusiasm plays out inside the industry.

Andrea Bernstein

Ilya Marritz

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