Donald Trump’s embrace of cryptocurrencies risks undermining Europe’s incoming rules on digital assets as companies overlook the continent in favour of a friendlier US market, industry executives have warned.
Companies such as Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, have indicated they will look to refocus their attention on the US after Trump promised to make the country “the crypto capital of the planet”.
Top executives and analysts say a crypto-friendly White House will exert a strong pull that compares favourably to the EU’s new landmark rules, which come into force from December 30.
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