Is CBDC a Greater Danger to the Dollar Than Bitcoin? Deven Soni Breaks Down Trump’s Crypto Order

President Donald Trump’s executive order on cryptocurrency marks a seismic shift in the digital financial landscape. By banning Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), prioritizing financial privacy, and proposing a U.S. digital asset reserve built from seized cryptocurrencies, the order signals a bold new approach to financial innovation and sovereignty.

In this exclusive Kitco News interview, Deven Soni, CEO of Matador Technologies and blockchain expert, unpacks the implications of Trump’s policies. Soni explores Bitcoin’s potential role in a national digital reserve, stablecoins as financial tools, and how tokenization is shaping the future of global finance. He also discusses gold’s enduring importance and its 2025 price outlook amid these sweeping changes.

Don’t miss this deep dive into Trump’s crypto strategy and what it means for financial liberty and the U.S. dollar’s future.

Key Topics

- Trump bans central bank digital currencies – what’s next?
- The U.S. digital asset reserve: Bitcoin’s role in a new financial era
- Stablecoins, tokenization, and the future of financial innovation
- How Trump’s policies protect the U.S. dollar and financial liberty
- Gold's role and 2025 price outlook

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00:00 Welcome
01:27 Implications of the Executive Order
03:25 Bitcoin and National Digital Asset Reserve
06:07 Banning Central Bank Digital Currencies
09:06 Impact on Stable Coins and Financial Liberty
11:33 Senator Cynthia Lummis and Bitcoin Reserve
12:56 SEC's Repeal of Crypto Restrictions
15:53 Tokenization and Future of Digital Assets
19:48 Gold Market Trends and Tariffs
22:03 Matador Technologies and Digital Gold
24:21 Conclusion

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