Former President Donald Trump has expressed strong opposition to the creation of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in the United States

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Former President Donald Trump has expressed strong opposition to the creation of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in the United States

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"As your president, I will never allow the creation of a central bank digital currency. This would be a dangerous threat to freedom, and I will stop it from coming to America.”

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What are the implications of Trump's stance against CBDCs?

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Programmable features of CBDCs could enable government manipulation of spending, including restrictions and tracking

CBDCs grant the government digital control over consumer bank accounts, impacting privacy and freedom

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Donald Trump's opposition to CBDCs

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