Trump’s Son Buoys Enthusiasm at Singapore’s Big Crypto Meet
A high-profile crypto conference in Singapore has bolstered regional enthusiasm for the sector, which has enjoyed a big jump in support this year.
Around 25,000 people gathered at TOKEN2049, a two-day conference that ended on Thursday, where many hailed US President Donald Trump for his backing of the crypto industry, and some predicted stablecoins would be a digital currency business worth trillions.
Trump’s eldest son, Donald Jr, was one of the speakers at the event, along with China-born entrepreneur Justin Sun, while punters collected merchandise from crypto firms.
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The annual Singapore edition of TOKEN2049 took…