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Trump Meets With Cryptocurrency Leaders at White House, Discusses Bitcoin and Interest Rates

President Donald Trump met with cryptocurrency and finance industry leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Wednesday, discussing digital assets and related economic...

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President Donald Trump met with cryptocurrency and finance industry leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Wednesday, discussing digital assets and related economic matters.

The gathering occurred concurrently with a Commodity Futures Trading Commission Innovation Advisory Committee meeting that addresses technology and finance issues.

Trump stated that his administration is working to keep the United States at the forefront of Bitcoin and related technologies, including prediction markets and artificial intelligence. Attendees included representatives from several major cryptocurrency firms. The discussion also covered interest rates, though specific policy positions were not detailed.

The meeting highlights the administration's ongoing engagement with the cryptocurrency sector as regulatory and policy questions continue.

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