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Poll Finds 62% of Americans Don't Trust Trump on Crypto
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Poll Finds 62% of Americans Don't Trust Trump on Crypto

Gizmodo·Kyle Torpey·29 days ago
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Donald Trump’s vocal backing of the cryptocurrency industry during the 2024 campaign delivered substantial financial contributions from crypto backers and played a role in his return to the presidency. But a new poll shows that a clear majority of Americans question his ability to oversee the sector fairly. The CoinDesk survey of 1,000 registered voters , which was split evenly between 2024 Trump and Harris supporters, was conducted last week by Public Opinion Strategies. It found that 62% of respondents do not trust the Trump administration to handle crypto regulation. That said, only 45% said they knew that Trump and his family have built profitable stakes in the industry, most notably in the form of the family’s heavy involvement in crypto platform World Liberty Financial. On top of the concerns regarding Trump specifically, 73% of all voters opposed senior government officials more generally holding business interests in crypto. Even among Republican voters, that figure stood at 59%.…

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