LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Bitcoin, once the symbol of decentralized, nongovernment digital assets, is now emerging as a chip in geopolitics, with the Trump administration calling for supporters to buy and hold the cryptocurrency as a way to outcompete China.
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U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks at a Bitcoin conference in Las Vegas on May 28. © Reuters
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