“Everyone is so enthusiastic about bitcoin, not just because it’s a currency, but because it’s an exercise in democracy,” said Robert Kennedy Jr.
The politician promised to protect the rights of bitcoin owners and miners if he is elected as the next president of the United States.
Kennedy advocates the use of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as an alternative to the traditional financial system.
The politician believes that the current “financial bubble” will inevitably burst, and that cryptocurrencies will open “a way of salvation” for society.
A bill was recently introduced in the U.S. Congress that would protect bitcoin owners and miners from unwarranted seizure of crypto-assets. U.S.
Senator Cynthia Lummis has also repeatedly expressed support for bitcoin – she’s confident that the first cryptocurrency will help save money with rising inflation.