At the 2025 Digital Asset Summit, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that America would become a global leader in the cryptocurrency sector and that Bitcoin would make the country a superpower.
Speaking at the event held in Manhattan, Trump emphasized that digital assets would not only revitalize the financial system but the entire U.S. economy.
Trump also spoke against the "Operation Choke Point 2.0" implemented during the Biden administration, which had put pressure on the crypto industry. He highlighted that these discriminatory policies were now over, and a new era was beginning, one that would open up the sector.
Arguing that cryptocurrency technologies would revolutionize banking and payment systems, Trump claimed that digital assets would provide more security, privacy, and economic wealth for the American people.
Although no new regulatory measures were announced at the summit, Trump's statements indicate a more open and supportive approach to U.S. crypto policies moving forward