Goldman Sachs, FIFA, and Nicki Minaj: Inside Trump’s surreal Mar-a-Lago crypto summit
A crypto summit at Mar-a-Lago hosted by Trump's family brought together finance leaders, celebrities like Nicki Minaj, and political figures.Summary
A recent crypto forum at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club, hosted by World Liberty Financial, drew a diverse crowd including traditional finance executives from Goldman Sachs and Franklin Templeton, alongside figures like Binance founder Changpeng Zhao and FIFA president Gianni Infantino. Discussions centered on tokenization, regulation, and the future of finance, with attendees debating the dollar’s continued dominance as the global reserve currency. The event also featured unexpected appearances by celebrities like Nicki Minaj, adding a surreal element to the gathering. Speakers highlighted regulatory uncertainty as a major barrier to wider adoption of digital assets, while some, like Eric Trump, criticized traditional financial institutions. The summit underscored the intersection of crypto, real estate, politics, and celebrity culture within Trump’s orbit.
(Source：CoinDesk)