Trump's Second Son Attends 'Bitcoin Conference'... "Hopes Some Major Banks Go 'Extinct'"
JOON HYOUNG LEE
Summary
- Eric Trump expressed his hope for the extinction of some major banks at the 'Bitcoin 2025' conference.
- The Trump family expressed dissatisfaction with the traditional financial system and showed optimism towards virtual assets.
- Trump Jr. advised on Bitcoin investment, suggesting buying according to one's financial situation rather than making excessive investments.
Eric Trump, the second son of former U.S. President Donald Trump, stated that he hopes some major banks go 'extinct'.
According to Bloomberg on the 28th (local time), Eric Trump attended the 'Bitcoin 2025' conference held in Las Vegas, USA, and said, "I really want to see some major banks go extinct." Bloomberg reported that "(Eric Trump) reiterated the Trump family's dissatisfaction with the traditional financial system."
Meanwhile, U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance and Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son of former President Trump, also attended the conference. Trump Jr. said at the conference, "You don't have to buy Bitcoin worth exactly $100,000," and advised, "Just buy as much as you can afford."
JOON HYOUNG LEE
gilson@bloomingbit.ioCrypto Journalist based in Seoul
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