“They Tried to Destroy Us” — Eric Trump Reveals Why He Turned to Bitcoin“

Added: 2026-05-17

[00:00:00]We got thrown out of every bank in the world for what I was running.

[00:00:02]Unbelievable hotels, the best restaurants, the best virtual buildings, the best residential buildings. We were deplatformed by absolutely everyone. And those same animals that were coming after us legally for doing absolutely nothing wrong. They were trying to disqualify my father from becoming the next president of the United States, which thank God we won.

[00:00:19]We're going after unbelievable people like Astrid and every single person in this room were having [music] bank accounts shut down for no damn reason other than the bleak fact that they wanted to take on the very institutions that guys, excuse the language, were screwing all of us. And that's what made me a believer. So I fell in love with the concept of stable coin. I fell in love with the concept of Bitcoin.