Former U.S. President Donald Trump continued his overtures to the cryptocurrency industry Wednesday when he sent a Bitcoin transaction during a stop at PubKey, a crypto-themed bar in New York.
Trump made the stop at the Manhattan bar ahead of his rally in Long Island on Wednesday. A Fox News video shows the Republican nominee entering the pub and then, with PubKey staff’s assistance, completing a transaction, becoming the first U.S. president, sitting or former, to publicly use the Bitcoin network. Trump bought burgers at the bar, according to a PubKey social media post.
Just two days following his endorsement of World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency initiative he and his offspring have joined, Former President Trump made an appearance at PubKey. World Liberty Financial was officially introduced this past Monday, declaring the release of a governance token named WLFI.
Amid his third presidential run, Trump has been actively courting the cryptocurrency sector, participating in a major industry event and pledging to transform the U.S. into the crypto epicenter globally.
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