- The embrace of Trump’s cryptography could trigger another financial crisis, according to François Villeuroy.
- Cryptographic markets whipped in the middle of the president’s aggressive threats of the president.
The radical embrace by President Donald Trump of the cryptocurrency industry is “sowing the seeds” of a financial crisis.
It is according to François Villeroy, the governor of the Banque de France.
Villeroy said on Sunday that by supporting the cryptography industry and going to the deregulation of the whole sectors of the American economy, the country is wrong on the side of negligence.
“Financial crises often come from the United States and spread to the rest of the world,” said Villeroy to the French point of sale, The platform Sunday.
“By encouraging cryptocurrencies and non-banking finances, the American administration is sowing the seeds of future upheavals.”
He did not specify exactly how it would happen.
The Banque de France did not immediately respond to DL News’ Comment request.
Villeroy published a similar statement in a speech in February where he also completed the cryptographic regulations of Europe – called markets in the regulation of cryptographic assets or mica – as a “good step” to regulate the industry.
Villeroy said that European regulations are strong enough to protect the block from 27 states.
“There is no risk of European banking crisis,” he added.
US Crypto Pivot
Improving the cryptography industry has been a key pillar of the Trump administration since it entered the White House in January.
He established a working group via a executive decree in January and appointed David Sacks, a former Paypal leader, as the country’s first Czar at the end of last year to supervise the industry.
Meanwhile, the Securities and Exchange Commission under the acting president Mark Uyeda, that Trump appointed In February, several high -level legal proceedings abandoned or delayed against cryptographic companies such as Jamming,, BinanceAnd Robin.
“Donald Trump seems to host this false vision that the world economy is a zero -sum game.”
– François Villeroy, Banque de France.
Vancé for the first time on the campaign track at a Bitcoin conference in November, Trump has long teased the creation of a crypto stock.
On March 2, he said It would include four tokens in addition to Bitcoin, namely Ether, Solana, Cardano and Ripple’s XRP.
These tokens have rallied while investors are betting that the United States government would go on a buying frenzy of several billion dollars.
This stock should not yet appear.
Cryptographic markets are turned
Indeed, the entire cryptography market has been hard by other aspects of Trump’s economic agenda, namely the bellicose pricing regime of the administration.
“We see a great brutality on the American side,” said Villeroy. “Donald Trump seems to host this false vision that the world economy is a zero -sum game.”
When Trump threatened 200% of European minds such as Champagne March 13Climbing of the trade war between the two economies, the S&P 500 fell by more than 10% compared to its February summit.
Cryptographic markets have also lost more than $ 1 billion, according to Flirtatious.
Bitcoin has dropped by 4% and has recovered these losses since, but the uncertainty of the market reigns while investors are preparing at additional prices.
The largest cryptocurrency on the market is negotiated at just over $ 83,000 and is more than 23% reduction on its top of all time on January 20.
Updated March 17 to report on Villeroy’s previous comments on Mica.
Liam Kelly is a journalist based in Berlin DL News. Do you have a tip? Send him an email to liam@dlnews.com.