Trump's Crypto Comments Cheered: Robinhood CEO Stresses 'Broad Ownership' At White House Event, Binance Founder Says, 'We're So Back'

President Donald Trump repeated his commitment to secure U.S. leadership in cryptocurrency and emerging technologies, sparking widespread reactions from industry executives and top administration officials.Reactions Pour in From Crypto ExecsCoinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:) CEO Brian Armstrong, who was present at the White House summit hosted by Trump, said the administration and industry are ready to get the CLARITY Act across the finish lineHe added that CFTC Chairman Michael Selig and SEC Chairman Paul Atkins are aligned on this goal, expressing optimism that the Senate would eventually pass the legislation.Today’s message from was clear: This Administration is committed to passing the Clarity Act — answering voters’ call for consistent rules for crypto.Regulators and are aligned, Congress has set a date, and the entire industry is ready to get… Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ:) CEO Vlad Tenev, who also attended the event, stated that the company’s core purpose is enabling broad ownership, calling it essential to a free, stable, and prosperous society.He said Robinhood is committed to ensuring that “America leads the way.”Robinhood exists to make everyone an owner.Broad ownership is essential to a free, stable, and prosperous society. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse hailed Trump’s “incredible commitment” to innovation and leadership around digital assets in the U.S.“Crypto isn’t a fringe industry. And Washington DC knows the crypto voter is alive and well,” Garlinghouse added.Great to be back at the White House today alongside , , and leaders across the crypto industry.The big picture has never been clearer: 67 million Americans hold crypto today (that’s nearly 1 in 4!). Crypto isn't a fringe industry.… Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao also joined the celebrations, stating, “We are so back” in response to Trump’s industry-supportive remarks at the event.We are so back! 👏 Read Also: SEC Chair Promises “Greatest Advances of the Technological Frontier’ in USSEC Chair Paul Atkins said that under Trump’s leadership, the regulators will ensure that the “greatest advances of the technological frontier” happen right here in the U.S.Great to join President , , and industry leaders at the today.Under President Trump’s leadership, we will ensure that the greatest advances of the technological frontier are realized right here in America. 🇺🇸 Pro-cryptocurrency Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) quoted Trump criticizing the Biden administration’s cryptocurrency regulations as a “brutal” attack that pushed innovation overseas to China’s advantage.“We must never go back to the Chokepoint 2.0 era,” the senior Republican said.Fact check: TrueWe must never go back to the Chokepoint 2.0 era. Trump Reiterates Pro-Crypto StanceTrump said that America remains the “undisputed leader” not only in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and cryptocurrency, but also in technologies like prediction marketsHe added that the U.S. is currently the "hottest country" in the world and urged Congress to take the next step by passing the CLARITY Act.When asked about the administration’s plans to accumulate Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies, Trump said the option is being “talked about” and if the executives come up with recommendations, he’d "certainly listen." Read Also: Eric Trump Says It's 'Exciting to See' Bitcoin's Massive Surge, Deems Digital Assets as the 'Future'— ABTC Stock Rips 13% Photo: Rawpixel.com / Shutterstock.com