It comes just hours after Trump told a room full of crypto executives at the White House Crypto Summit that he is “ending Operation Chokepoint 2.0.”
“Some people really suffered, it was ridiculous what they were doing. In the end, they came around, but they came around for the wrong reasons, only because they wanted votes,” Trump said.
Operation Chokepoint 2.0 “strong-armed banks”
Operation Chokepoint 2.0 widely impacted the industry in multiple countries and was a significant pain point for industry advocacy groups during the 2024 US election.