Video of Trump promoting Bitcoin at a NATO summit is a crypto scam

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, on June 25, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, on June 25, 2025
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Crypto scammers are running deepfake videos of U.S. President Donald Trump as YouTube Live videos, in what seems to be an attempt to steal investors’ Bitcoin.

Multiple ‘live’ YouTube videos featured Mr. Trump at what seemed to be a NATO press event. There, he was seen urging viewers to scan a QR code on the screen and send their Bitcoin to the specified location in order to get back double the amount.

The background of the video looked just like that of the NATO’s summit in the…

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