CNBC reports:
Former president Donald Trump on Thursday promoted a soon-to-launch, Trump Organization crypto platform, “The DeFiant Ones” to his 7.5 million followers on Truth Social. “For too long, the average American has been squeezed by the big banks and financial elites,” Trump wrote. “It’s time we take a stand — together.”
The post marks the first time the Republican nominee for president has used his personal platform to promote the as yet unactivated digital bank. Within minutes, his son Donald Trump Jr., shared the post with his 12 million X followers.
Trump’s sons Eric Trump and and Donald Jr. have spent weeks teasing the forthcoming platform, which Eric recently described as “digital real estate.”
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DJT: For too long, the average American has been squeezed by the big banks and financial elites. It’s time we take a stand—together. #BeDefiant https://t.co/DuEtfRfrjt pic.twitter.com/txPz5FVSsK
— Donald Trump Jr. (@DonaldJTrumpJr) August 22, 2024