# @bitcoin.conference on Instagram - **Type:** Image - **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Dbvw4WFjmss - **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/68738423-bitcoinconference-instagram - **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/08e1d99802.jpg - **Posted:** 2026-08-07T16:53:46.000+00:00 - **Account Owner:** The Bitcoin Conference (@bitcoin.conference) — https://gondola.cc/bitcoin.conference ## Caption 🇺🇸 PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS: hashtag#Bitcoin and crypto are “very important. It takes a lot of pressure off the U.S. dollar” 👀 This is one of the clearest statements yet from the White House on Bitcoin and crypto leadership. In an exclusive interview with Punchbowl News, President Trump said Bitcoin and crypto are “very important.” His reasoning was simple: “If we don’t have it, then China is gonna have it.” He also said Japan and other countries want it, but that America currently dominates. That matters because Trump is not just talking about Bitcoin as an investment. He is talking about Bitcoin and crypto as a national competitiveness issue. 💡 He said: “We don’t want to see China take over.” And he called Bitcoin and crypto “a big deal.” In other words 👉 Bitcoin is now part of the global power race. ➡️ Technology ➡️ Payments ➡️ Financial infrastructure ➡️ Dollar strategy ➡️ National competitiveness Trump even said he sees more people paying with Bitcoin and that it “takes a lot of pressure off the U.S. dollar. It's a good thing for our country.” That is the signal. 🟠 The President of the United States is now saying America needs to lead because other countries want this industry too. Bitcoin and crypto are now being treated as strategic assets in the fight for financial leadership. 🚀 ---- 📲 Send this to a friend who needs to see the latest news on bitcoin 🧡 Click on our profile for more posts like this 🫡 #bitcoinadoption #bitcoinnews ## Stats - **Views:** 0 - **Likes:** 610 - **Shares:** 0 - **Comments:** 31 ## Tags bitcoinadoption, bitcoinnews, bitcoin --- Copyright (c) Gondola