Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the 2024 presidential candidate, named Bitcoin as a tool for financial independence for the American middle class.
Bitcoin as a Tool for Independence
Kennedy Jr. believes that Bitcoin will assist America's middle class in combating inflation and serve as an alternative amidst national debt issues. He also sees Bitcoin as a buffer against the dollar's downgrade as the world's reserve currency.
Nomination for U.S. Treasury Secretary
Kennedy Jr. backs Howard Lutnick's nomination for U.S. Treasury Secretary, considering him more suitable than Scott Bessent. He argues that Lutnick would be a stronger advocate for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies within the government.
Trump's Support for Cryptocurrency
Kennedy expressed satisfaction with Trump's support for Bitcoin and emphasized the importance of tax-free Bitcoin transactions to protect the interests of the middle class.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s support for Bitcoin reflects his vision of financial independence for the U.S. middle class and the significance of cryptocurrencies for the country's economic future.