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During his conversation with Carlson, Bankman-Fried also weighed in on the future of cryptocurrency under a potential Trump administration. He expressed that, while cryptocurrency is not yet ready for widespread adoption, advancements could lead to a global situation where billions utilize it daily for secure, low-cost transactions. His insights came across as hopeful yet tempered by the reality of regulatory hurdles facing the industry.
Interestingly, Bankman-Fried’s comments have been interpreted as overtures to the Republican Party, suggesting he was trying to realign himself politically given his precarious situation.