• Press Releases
    • Submit a press release
    • Read All
  • Contact us
Advertise
Bitcoinist.com
No Result
View All Result
  • Bitcoin
    • News
    • Price
    • Businesses
    • Acceptance
    • Technology
    • Investment
    • Regulation
    • Reviews
    • All Bitcoin News
  • Altcoins
    • News
    • Price
    • Ethereum
    • Ripple
    • Litecoin
    • EOS
    • NAGA
    • All Altcoin News
  • Tech
    • Blockchain
    • Security
    • FinTech
    • Price
      • Bitcoin Price
      • Ethereum Price
      • Binance Coin Price
      • Litecoin Price
  • Industry
    • Industry News
    • Press Releases
  • How to
    • Buy gift cards/mobile Top Ups with Cryptos
    • What Is Bitcoin?
    • Best Bitcoin Wallet
    • Bitcoin vs Ethereum
    • Why Use Blockchain Technology?
    • Bitcoin Cash ABC vs. Bitcoin Cash SV
    • How to Buy Cryptocurrency
    • How to do Crypto Gambling
      • Crypto Casinos
        • Ethereum Casinos
        • Solana Casinos
        • LiteCoin Casinos
        • DogeCoin Casinos
        • Live Crypto Casinos
        • New Casinos
        • Instant Withdrawal Casinos
        • Cash App Casinos
        • No KYC Casinos
        • VPN Casinos
        • Offshore Casinos
          • Crypto Casinos IT
          • Crypto Casinos ES
            • All Guides
          • Crypto Casinos JP
          • Crypto Casinos SG
          • Crypto Casinos MY
          • Crypto Casinos KR
          • No GAMSTOP Casinos in UK
          • No Cruks Casinos NL
      • Crypto Betting
        • No ID sportsbooks
    • Play Crypto Games
      • Crypto Poker
      • Crypto Slots
      • Crypto Blackjack
      • Crypto Crash Gambling
        • Aviator Sites
      • Plinko
    • Bitcoin Mining
    • Best Bitcoin Brokers
    • Best Bitcoin Forex Brokers
    • How To Earn Bitcoin
    • What is Facebook Libra?
    • Ripple and XRP: The Complete Guide
  • Events
  • Play Games
Breaking News: BREAKING: Saylor's Strategy Misses S&P 500 Inclusion, Robinhood Takes Spotlight
  • Bitcoin
    • News
    • Price
    • Businesses
    • Acceptance
    • Technology
    • Investment
    • Regulation
    • Reviews
    • All Bitcoin News
  • Altcoins
    • News
    • Price
    • Ethereum
    • Ripple
    • Litecoin
    • EOS
    • NAGA
    • All Altcoin News
  • Tech
    • Blockchain
    • Security
    • FinTech
    • Price
      • Bitcoin Price
      • Ethereum Price
      • Binance Coin Price
      • Litecoin Price
  • Industry
    • Industry News
    • Press Releases
  • How to
    • Buy gift cards/mobile Top Ups with Cryptos
    • What Is Bitcoin?
    • Best Bitcoin Wallet
    • Bitcoin vs Ethereum
    • Why Use Blockchain Technology?
    • Bitcoin Cash ABC vs. Bitcoin Cash SV
    • How to Buy Cryptocurrency
    • How to do Crypto Gambling
      • Crypto Casinos
        • Ethereum Casinos
        • Solana Casinos
        • LiteCoin Casinos
        • DogeCoin Casinos
        • Live Crypto Casinos
        • New Casinos
        • Instant Withdrawal Casinos
        • Cash App Casinos
        • No KYC Casinos
        • VPN Casinos
        • Offshore Casinos
          • Crypto Casinos IT
          • Crypto Casinos ES
            • All Guides
          • Crypto Casinos JP
          • Crypto Casinos SG
          • Crypto Casinos MY
          • Crypto Casinos KR
          • No GAMSTOP Casinos in UK
          • No Cruks Casinos NL
      • Crypto Betting
        • No ID sportsbooks
    • Play Crypto Games
      • Crypto Poker
      • Crypto Slots
      • Crypto Blackjack
      • Crypto Crash Gambling
        • Aviator Sites
      • Plinko
    • Bitcoin Mining
    • Best Bitcoin Brokers
    • Best Bitcoin Forex Brokers
    • How To Earn Bitcoin
    • What is Facebook Libra?
    • Ripple and XRP: The Complete Guide
  • Events
  • Play Games
Bitcoinist.com
No Result
View All Result
Breaking News: BREAKING: Saylor's Strategy Misses S&P 500 Inclusion, Robinhood Takes Spotlight
Trump

Cardano Founder Warns Trump DeFi Venture Could Politicize Crypto Landscape

Christian Encila
by Christian Encila
11 months ago
·
Posted in Crypto News
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure

Cardano and Ethereum co-founder Charles Hoskinson expressed deep concern over the new DeFi platform venture of former President Donald Trump known as World Liberty Financial.

Speaking in interviews, Hoskinson said the venture is likely to turn into a political flashpoint. This might add to the already delicate situation surrounding regulation of cryptocurrencies in the United States.

Through his comments, the executive expressed an emerging discomfort about seeing how politics is penetrating into the digital finance world from the top echelons of the industry.

Related Reading: Germany Shuts Down 47 Crypto Exchanges In Sweeping Anti-Money Laundering Operation

Trump: Political Polarization And Crypto

The biggest fear Hoskinson has is political polarization due to Trump in crypto. According to him, “Everything Trump does, the left hates with such a passion,” suggesting that Trump’s actions might provoke a backlash from Democrats.

This could result in investigations by regulatory bodies like the Department of Justice or the Securities and Exchange Commission, potentially stifling innovation and growth within the industry.

According to the Cardano founder, although Trump presents himself as a pro-crypto candidate, the history of high staff turnover at the White House raises all kinds of concerns in regards to his ability to create a clear policy for cryptocurrency.

Moreover, Hoskinson criticized both Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris for failing to present a vision for the future of crypto in America. He believes that neither leader demonstrates enough sophistication in understanding the complexity surrounding regulation of cryptocurrency.

This is particularly alarming because both are positioning themselves for positions of leadership in America at a time when adoption of cryptocurrency across the world is increasing geometrically.

Total crypto market cap currently at $2.1 trillion. Chart: TradingView

Implications For The Crypto Sector

The potential politicization of World Liberty Financial could have far-reaching implications for the entire crypto sector. Hoskinson emphasized that this platform might transform what has traditionally been a bipartisan issue into a divisive one.

Hoskinson warned that if Democrats feel threatened by Trump’s DeFi initiative, they might use governmental powers to choke it. This could make most of the crypto projects go offshore where regulatory environments could be more conducive.

Despite those risks, Hoskinson mentioned a couple of positive aspects to Trump’s approach on crypto. He said that the recent outreach by Trump toward the crypto community attracted influential investors and advocates within the industry. However, he remains cautious about whether this support will translate into effective policies if Trump returns to power.

Future Prospects For Digital Currencies

Looking ahead, Hoskinson said that the key thing is establishing a clear regulatory framework to encourage growth in the US crypto market. He thinks that if America could create an environment conducive to innovation, this could end up adding trillions of dollars to the country’s economy within the next decade.

To the contrary, he says other regions such as Singapore and parts of Europe are moving ahead with crypto-friendly regulations while the US lags behind.

Related Reading: $43 Million Gone: BingX Crypto Exchange Falls Victim To Major Hack

Accordingly, players in the crypto field will need to be very vigilant about the way things progress politically as World Liberty Financial builds up to its launch. Success or failure of this project could set monumental precedent for subsequent crypto projects in America.

The bottom line is going to depend on whether or not both political parties learn to engage with this space of rapid change.

This warning from Charles Hoskinson reflects bigger concerns within the cryptocurrency community that international political affiliations should not influence regulatory policies. As Trump’s DeFi plans take shape, all eyes will be on how they impact not just his political ambitions but also the future viability of cryptocurrencies in America.

Featured image from Protos, chart from TradingView

Editorial Process for bitcoinist is centered on delivering thoroughly researched, accurate, and unbiased content. We uphold strict sourcing standards, and each page undergoes diligent review by our team of top technology experts and seasoned editors. This process ensures the integrity, relevance, and value of our content for our readers.
ShareTweetShareShare

Sign Up for Our Newsletter!

For updates and exclusive offers enter your email.

I consent to my submitted data being collected and stored.
Christian Encila

Christian Encila

Follow

Christian, a journalist and editor with leadership roles in Philippine and Canadian media, is fueled by his love for writing and cryptocurrency. Off-screen, he's a cook and cinephile who's constantly intrigued by the size of the universe.

Full Profile

Related Posts

crypto

Crypto Endorsements Get A Makeover As Athletes Avoid Scandal Traps

9 hours ago
Best Altcoins to Buy After US Senate Confirms Tokenized Stocks Are Still Securities

Best Altcoins to Buy After US Senate Confirms Tokenized Stocks Are Still Securities

13 hours ago
Best Crypto to Buy as Banking Giants Now Predict at Least Two Rate Cuts in 2025

Best Crypto to Buy as Banking Giants Now Predict at Least Two Rate Cuts in 2025

14 hours ago
Pepenode presale reaches $800k allows users to mine meme coins

Pepenode’s Presale Reaches $800K As It Allows Users to Create Virtual Crypto Mining Rigs

19 hours ago
Crypto

Crypto Boom Soon? Major Banks Predict At Least 2 Rate Cuts After Weak Labor Data

1 day ago
Trump Media

Trump Media Invest $105M In CRO Following Crypto.Com Treasury Agreement

1 day ago

Premium Sponsors

Press Releases

  • miner

    XRP price battles for key support levels, with holders...

    1 day ago
  • miner

    Global Investors Tap BAY Miner App for BTC and XRP Monthly...

    1 day ago
  • Cloud Mining

    From Holding to Profit: How XRP Earns $27,000 Daily from...

    2 days ago
  • minwer

    XRP Holders Can Earn $10,000 a Day Through COME...

    2 days ago
  • BTC prices hit a two-week high, and holders flocked to GMO...

    2 days ago

Bitcoin news portal providing breaking news, guides, price analysis about decentralized digital money & blockchain technology.

Bitcoin

  • News
  • Price
  • Businesses
  • Acceptance
  • Technology
  • Investment
  • Regulation
  • Reviews

Altcoins

  • News
  • Price
  • Ethereum
  • Ripple
  • Litecoin
  • EOS

Categories

  • Blockchain
  • Security
  • FinTech
  • Technology
  • Trending
  • Breaking News
  • Press Releases
  • How to

About Us

  • Advertise
  • Contact us
  • Editorial Policy
  • Privacy Policy
© 2025 Bitcoinist.com. All Rights Reserved.
  • Bitcoin
    • News
    • Price
    • Businesses
    • Acceptance
    • Technology
    • Investment
    • Regulation
    • Reviews
    • All Bitcoin News
  • Altcoins
    • News
    • Price
    • Ethereum
    • Ripple
    • Litecoin
    • EOS
    • NAGA
    • All Altcoin News
  • Tech
    • Blockchain
    • Security
    • FinTech
    • Price
      • Bitcoin Price
      • Ethereum Price
      • Binance Coin Price
      • Litecoin Price
  • Industry
    • Industry News
    • Press Releases
  • How to
    • Buy gift cards/mobile Top Ups with Cryptos
    • What Is Bitcoin?
    • Best Bitcoin Wallet
    • Bitcoin vs Ethereum
    • Why Use Blockchain Technology?
    • Bitcoin Cash ABC vs. Bitcoin Cash SV
    • How to Buy Cryptocurrency
    • How to do Crypto Gambling
      • Crypto Casinos
      • Crypto Betting
    • Play Crypto Games
      • Crypto Poker
      • Crypto Slots
      • Crypto Blackjack
      • Crypto Crash Gambling
      • Plinko
    • Bitcoin Mining
    • Best Bitcoin Brokers
    • Best Bitcoin Forex Brokers
    • How To Earn Bitcoin
    • What is Facebook Libra?
    • Ripple and XRP: The Complete Guide
  • Events
  • Play Games
Advertise

© 2025 Bitcoinist. All Rights Reserved.

This website uses cookies. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. Visit our Privacy Center or Cookie Policy.