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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Isabel Keane

Don Jr says his family got into crypto after banks refused to do business after Jan 6 ‘nonsense’

Donald Trump Jr. says his family “didn’t have a choice” but to get into crypto because banks didn’t want to do business with them after January 6, 2021, referring to the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol as “all the nonsense.”

“We got into crypto because we didn’t have a choice,” the president’s eldest son said on Fox & Friends Wednesday morning while discussing his family’s cryptocurrency business’s $1.5 billion digital coin deal.

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