Robert Francis Kennedy Jr., or RFK Jr., a Democratic presidential candidate, has stated that he is a supporter of bitcoin and freedom of transactions. IN interview He told the New York Post that if he wins the election in 2024, he will present policies that will promote the development of cryptocurrency and protect the rights of its users.
“I believe that Bitcoin is an innovative technology that can improve the lives of millions of people around the world. I want America to be a leader in this area and seize the opportunities it provides,” he said.
RFK Jr. added that he would not impose undue restrictions on the use of bitcoin and would allow individuals to manage their bitcoin wallets, nodes, and passwords. He believes it is a matter of personal freedom and responsibility. However, he emphasized that he will fight money laundering and other crimes related to cryptocurrencies and demand strict control over such operations.
“I don’t want bitcoin to become a tool for financing terrorism, drug trafficking or corruption. I want bitcoin to be a tool for economic growth, social justice and democracy,” said the presidential candidate.
RFK Jr. is the son of Senator Robert Kennedy, who was assassinated in 1968, and the nephew of President John F. Kennedy, who was assassinated in 1963. He is known for his work in the areas of environmental protection, human rights and health. He has also been a frequent critic of current US President Donald Trump for his climate, immigration and foreign policy policies.
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