Crypto industry dreams of a golden era under Trump

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

71% : "With Trump, we come many steps closer.
65% : "He was also super early in crypto and supporting Trump to make America pro-business, pro-innovation and pro-crypto.
62% : The group targeted anti-crypto politicians, although few of its adverts actually mentioned digital tokens, instead focusing on issues such as border security.
51% : On the campaign trail, Trump promised to create a strategic bitcoin stockpile, which would in effect turn it into a reserve asset, and to install a crypto advisory council.
50% : Crypto chief executives are rushing to woo Trump, with Kris Marszalek, head of exchange Crypto.com, the latest to meet the president-elect in Florida.
49% : Elon Musk, one of Trump's closest confidants and a long-standing crypto advocate, is running the Department of Government Efficiency -- a new advisory group whose name is a nod to the memecoin Doge.
46% : "What the crypto industry wants is to be subject to government oversight but to have that oversight be quite weak because that gives them exactly what they want," he adds.
46% : "The prices are being pushed [upward] by this state-backed institutionalisation," says Yadav.
41% : Didi Steiner, a 26-year-old Austrian who used his first army pay cheque to buy bitcoin, says it is "gigabullish" that Trump is considering bitcoin as a reserve asset.
39% : "That kind of stuff is going to come to a screeching halt [under Trump]," says Coy Garrison, partner at Steptoe and former SEC counsel.
34% : Executives now hope Trump will waive through the rule and entice big firms into the market.

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