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Eric Trump Says Father's Energy Policies Will Help Crypto

Eric Trump said his latest venture into the crypto industry, American Bitcoin, aims to mine the digital currency for cheaper than its rivals (Credit: AFP)

US President Donald Trump's son Eric on Thursday assured the world's leading crypto conference that Washington would hoard "a tremendous amount of bitcoin," aided by his father's policies of slashing environmental protections to ramp up energy production.

In front of a packed crowd at the Consensus conference in Toronto, the younger Trump promoted his latest venture into the crypto industry, American Bitcoin, which he said aims to mine the digital currency more cheaply than its rivals.

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