ドナルド・トランプ大統領は12日、ビットコインや他の仮想通貨に初めてTwitterで言及しました。
トランプ大統領は「ビットコインのファンではない」と発言し、以下の点を挙げて批判しました。
- お金ではない
- 不安定
- 何にも基づいていない
- 違法行為に使用される
I am not a fan of Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies, which are not money, and whose value is highly volatile and based on thin air. Unregulated Crypto Assets can facilitate unlawful behavior, including drug trade and other illegal activity....
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) 2019年7月12日
You mean like how the $USD$ is backed by absolutely nothing except the threat of government force?
— Mitchell Mankiewicz (@TheMitchellnMan) 2019年7月12日
トランプ大統領がビットコインに言及
President Donald Trump just tweeted about bitcoin, Libra, and cryptocurrency for the first time ever. It's the most high-profile mention cryptocurrency has ever received.
I am not a fan of Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies, which are not money, and whose value is highly volatile and based on thin air. Unregulated Crypto Assets can facilitate unlawful behavior, including drug trade and other illegal activity....
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) 2019年7月12日
....Similarly, Facebook Libra’s “virtual currency” will have little standing or dependability. If Facebook and other companies want to become a bank, they must seek a new Banking Charter and become subject to all Banking Regulations, just like other Banks, both National...
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) 2019年7月12日
...and International. We have only one real currency in the USA, and it is stronger than ever, both dependable and reliable. It is by far the most dominant currency anywhere in the World, and it will always stay that way. It is called the United States Dollar!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) 2019年7月12日
This is the first time bitcoin has been name-dropped in a public statement on Twitter by the current U.S. president.
via: Breaking: Donald Trump Bashes Crypto, Says He's No Fan of Bitcoin
