Andrew Yang announces that his political party will be Pro Crypto
Andrew Yang announces that his political party will be Pro Crypto
Andrew Yang-an American entrepreneur, politician and founder of the newly founded Forward Party-said that he wants his organization to represent the US crypto community.
trying to solve America's financial problems
"Not okay. Not left. To the front." This is the slogan of the new political party in the United States - The Forward Party. According to its pro-crypto founder-Andrew Yang-the digital asset industry is also moving in this direction.
Yang - best known as a candidate in the presidential forews of the Democratic Party 2020 and the Mayor's forecasts of the Democrats in New York City - specified in a current podcast that his party should be deeply connected to the American crypto enthusiasts.
"I really want to make the Forward party a crypto party. Because I see the orientation as very, very deep. I would like to argue that the cryptocurrency community is a strength for progress, strength for innovation and a massive employer.
The entrepreneur pointed out that Bitcoin and the old coins will be the focus of his political organization. During the podcast, he mentioned some of the most important financial topics of America, such as the "broken" banking system and the irrational money supply after March last year-the beginning of the Covid 19 pandemic. Yang raised hope that digital assets could be of great benefit in this problematic situation:
"My hope is that we can try to create a little reason in Washington in relation to the fact that cryptocurrencies should be here to stay, and if we think about it, we could do an enormous amount of good to solve some of our biggest problems with which we are fighting." with. “
In contrast to Elon Musk, who recently The US government should do "nothing" in terms of crypto regulation, Yang believes that investors cannot act on the market without rules:
"I don't think it is realistic to expect that you can do your own thing. There must be a certain regulation, but you want to do it in the right way, in the intelligent way."
other politicians for crypto?
Apart from Andrew Yang, The There are other names for the investment class in political life that are interested in Bitcoin and the old coins.
Maxime Bernier - leader of the rapidly growing “People’s Party” from Canada - is one of these examples. Just a week before a federal election in the country, he was asked whether he was for cryptocurrencies, to which he replied positive.
"I hate how central banks destroy our money and our economy. I am more of an old-fashioned gold and silver fan, but cryptos are another new and innovative way to counteract that should be promoted."
The most famous politician who believes in Bitcoin's advantages, at least in the crypto community, is the president of El Salvador-Nayib Bukele. The leader played an important role in the fact that BTC became legal means of payment within the borders of the Latin American country. The initiative has already introduced millions of profits to the nation, such as Bukele unveiled He would use part of the profits to build a huge veterinary clinic.
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