ChainCatcher news, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. described Bitcoin as "freedom money" in a post and reiterated the ability of digital assets to hedge against currency inflation. In a recently re-released video, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated, "I am a staunch supporter of Bitcoin. A year ago, I attended another Bitcoin conference. When I got home, I invested most of my wealth in Bitcoin, so I am all in."

ChainCatcher news, former U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted on social media, "Vote for Trump. No matter which state you live in, do not vote for me. Let's send President Trump back to the White House and me to Washington, so we can make America healthy again, end the endless wars, and protect our civil liberties."

ChainCatcher news, as reported by Bitcoin Magazine, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently stated in a letter to The Economist that Bitcoin mining is a powerful new tool to support renewable energy-intensive grids.He pointed out that while the power grid is under pressure from manufacturing, electric vehicles, and data centers, the electricity consumption pattern of Bitcoin mining is different from traditional usage and can have a positive impact on the grid. Kennedy emphasized that unlike facilities such as data centers, Bitcoin mines operate only when electricity is cheap and abundant. When electricity scarcity leads to price increases, the mines can reduce their consumption within seconds.Additionally, Kennedy noted that Bitcoin miners actively participate in demand response programs, allowing grid operators to control their electricity usage to stabilize the grid. The participation of Bitcoin miners in these programs helps to bid in the open market, reducing electricity costs for consumers.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, U.S. independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced that he is dropping out of the race and is instead supporting former president and Republican presidential candidate Trump.It is reported that Kennedy has maintained a friendly attitude towards the cryptocurrency industry. Recently, he promised to issue several executive orders related to Bitcoin, including directing the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Marshals Service to transfer approximately 200,000 Bitcoins held by the U.S. government to the Treasury Department, to be held as "strategic assets."

ChainCatcher news, Cointelegraph reports that a document submitted to the Arizona Secretary of State shows that independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. withdrew from the race on August 22.

ChainCatcher news, according to DL News, U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launched an attack on Trump's cryptocurrency-related stance at the Bitcoin 2024 conference.He criticized, "I welcome Trump's new enthusiasm for BTC, but it has only been a few weeks since he started talking about BTC comprehensively. Moreover, Trump said in 2021 that BTC is just a scam."He continued, "Bitcoin is closely related to our soul and values. Trump needs to explain how his personal values align with those of Bitcoin holders."

ChainCatcher news, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delivered a speech at the Bitcoin2024 event on July 26, Beijing time, highly praising the potential role of Bitcoin in improving the U.S. economy and way of life.He promised to sign multiple executive orders to initiate relevant processes once in office. Kennedy stated that he would request the Department of Justice and U.S. Marshals to transfer the 204,000 Bitcoins held by the U.S. to the Federal Reserve as "strategic assets" and instruct the Treasury to purchase 500 Bitcoins.He predicted that the U.S. would achieve a "dominance that other countries cannot surpass," with the eventual value of its Bitcoin reserves reaching "trillions of dollars."Additionally, Kennedy plans to order that all transactions between Bitcoin and the U.S. dollar do not need to be reported to the IRS and that Bitcoin be included in the 1031 exchange program to encourage investment.He emphasized that the freedom to transact is as important as freedom of speech, and Bitcoin can provide this freedom and help restore the U.S. economy. Kennedy also stated that if the world adopts the Bitcoin standard, there will be no more wars because "Bitcoin cannot be printed."He plans to appoint Space Force Major Jason Lowery as National Security Advisor and has committed to backing U.S. Treasury bonds with hard assets, including precious metals and Bitcoin, to strengthen the dollar, control inflation, and usher in a new era of financial stability.

ChainCatcher news, the 2024 Bitcoin Conference will feature numerous politicians speaking today, including Senator Cynthia Lummis and independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.In addition, heavyweight guests such as Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of MicroStrategy, Cathie Wood, CEO of ARK Invest, and cybersecurity expert Edward Snowden will also be speaking.Keynote Speeches to Watch Today:Topic: SAYLOR KEYNOTETime: 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM (Beijing Time: July 27, 3:00 AM - 3:30 AM)Guest: Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of MicroStrategyTopic: BITCOIN & MACRO INVESTMENT TRENDSTime: 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Beijing Time: July 27, 3:30 AM - 4:00 AM)Guests: Cathie Wood, CEO of ARK Invest; Alyse Killeen, Founder of StillmarkTopic: FOR LOVE OF COUNTRY & BITCOINTime: 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM (Beijing Time: July 27, 4:00 AM - 4:30 AM)Guests: Cynthia Lummis, U.S. Senate; Tulsi Gabbard, LTC, US Army ReserveTopic: SNOWDEN KEYNOTETime: 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM (Beijing Time: July 27, 4:30 AM - 5:00 AM)Guest: Edward Snowden, Cybersecurity ExpertTopic: RFK KEYNOTETime: 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM (Beijing Time: July 27, 5:00 AM - 5:30 AM)Guest: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Kennedy Campaign Independent Presidential CandidateTopic: Q&A WITH RFKTime: 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Beijing Time: July 27, 5:30 AM - 6:00 AM)Host: Natalie Brunell, Coin Stories and Hard MoneyGuest: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Kennedy Campaign Independent Presidential CandidateTopic: BITCOIN IS FREEDOM OF SPEECHTime: 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM (Beijing Time: July 27, 5:30 AM - 6:00 AM)Guests: Chris Pavlovski, Founder of Rumble Inc.; Russell Brand, Political Commentator on Stay Free with Russell Brand on RumbleTopic: BILLIONAIRE CAPITAL ALLOCATORS: HEDGE FUNDS, REAL ESTATE, & VENTURETime: 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Beijing Time: July 27, 6:30 AM - 7:00 AM)Host: Eric Weiss, Founder of Bitcoin Investment GroupGuests: Matthew Roszak, Founder of Tally Capital / Bloq; Bill Miller IV, Chairman and CIO of Miller Value PartnersFor the complete conference agenda, please check the original link.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. doubled down on his support for Bitcoin at the Bitcoin 2024 conference held in Nashville.He stated, "I am a staunch supporter of Bitcoin. Most of my wealth is invested in Bitcoin, and I am all in."

ChainCatcher news, according to Decrypt, U.S. presidential independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated that if elected, he would push for the federal government to purchase $615 billion worth of Bitcoin until the amount of Bitcoin held by the U.S. matches the country's gold reserves. Kennedy said in an interview, "Bitcoin is honest money; it is a currency based on proof of work. Everything is on the ledger, it is decentralized, and that is what we need to do for democracy. I want the federal government to start buying Bitcoin and ultimately hold an amount of Bitcoin equivalent to gold during my term."It is reported that the U.S. government is the largest holder of gold in the world, with 8,134 tons of gold. At current prices, the gold is valued at $615 billion, requiring 9.4 million BTC to match this value, which is nearly 45% of the total supply.

According to ChainCatcher, citing two informed sources from the tech media Axios, former U.S. President Donald Trump is discussing the possibility of speaking at the Bitcoin 2024 conference to be held in Nashville at the end of July.The Bitcoin 2024 conference will be hosted by Bitcoin Magazine and is scheduled to take place from July 25 to 27.Trump is not the only U.S. presidential candidate planning to speak at the conference. U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is also expected to speak there.Representatives from Bitcoin Magazine did not respond to requests for comment.

ChainCatcher news, according to Bitcoin.com, U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently expressed strong support for Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht in a post on X.Kennedy believes that Ulbricht's life sentence for creating the e-commerce platform Silk Road is excessively harsh. If elected president, he would pardon Ulbricht. Additionally, Kennedy announced his intention to sign a petition calling for Ulbricht's release and urged others to join the initiative.Recently, former U.S. President and presidential candidate Donald Trump also promised to release Ross Ulbricht.

ChainCatcher news, according to BitcoinMagazine, U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will attend the Bitcoin2024 summit in Nashville, Tennessee, from July 25 to 27 and deliver a keynote speech.In addition, U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated that if elected president, he would pardon Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, U.S. presidential independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. discussed the importance of trading freedom at Consensus2024, stating that it is as important as freedom of speech, and its solution lies in blockchain.It is reported that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the nephew of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy and the son of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy. He previously served as the head of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and holds non-traditional views on some major events and political issues, openly expressing his opinions.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated that Trump's guilty verdict could boost his chances in the November election.Kennedy is running as an independent candidate, facing Trump and Biden. He mentioned that if he withdraws from the race, more than half of his supporters would switch to Trump.At the cryptocurrency conference, Kennedy endorsed the importance of technology and supported Trump's new stance on cryptocurrency. He believes that cryptocurrency symbolizes freedom and transparency.Additionally, Kennedy emphasized the necessity of cryptocurrency regulation to protect consumers from fraud.

ChainCatcher news, according to REWARDED, on April 21 at a rally in Michigan, U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. proposed to put the entire U.S. budget on the blockchain, stating that this move would allow every American to "view every budget item anytime, anywhere, 24/7." This plan would allow for greater transparency and accountability, enabling taxpayers to see where their tax dollars are being spent.Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a significant advocate for Bitcoin and blockchain, and he is one of the few presidential candidates who have supported Bitcoin and decentralized technology over the years. Previous report mentioned that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated last year that he holds 14 Bitcoins, and he also indicated that if elected president, he would eliminate the capital gains tax on converting BTC to USD.