Elon MuskPresident and chief technology officer of X (formerly Twitter) praised Vivek RamaswamyYoung and emerging Republican candidate for the presidency of the United States.

Musk answered To part of the interview given to the podcast by Ramaswamy Tucker Carlson “Tucker on Twitter”, stating: “Vivek Ramaswamy, youngest Republican presidential candidate”. Musk added: “A promising candidate.”

Known for his outspoken views on digital finance and cryptocurrencies, Ramaswamy campaigns for a more crypto-friendly environment in the US. At the Bitcoin 2023 conference in Miami, he announced that he would accept contributions in Bitcoin. (bitcoin) for the election campaignmaking him the second candidate to support BTC in the 2024 presidential election.

He is a very promising candidate

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) 17 August 2023

He is a very promising candidate

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) 17 August 2023

During the event, Ramaswamy showed a QR code directing attendees to a donation portal that offers different ways to contribute. for donation inside Donors with a limit of $6,600 would receive a special, unique token.

Ramaswamy’s selection looks like this: Robert F Kennedy Jr. As the first US presidential candidate to adopt bitcoin donations, and underscoring the importance and growing influence of cryptocurrencies in the future financial landscape, Dr.

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Ramaswamy’s growing popularity led him to approach his Republican friend. Ron DeSantis, Florida governor is pro-Bitcoin.

But Ramaswamy’s political adventure is not without obstacles. He is currently facing two lawsuits from former employees of Strive Asset Management., a company of which he is a founding partner. Employees claim they were forced to violate securities laws while working for the company.

Translation of Matteo Carrone