{"id":74958,"date":"2026-03-04T20:46:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T20:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=74958"},"modified":"2026-03-04T20:46:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T20:46:31","slug":"trump-met-privately-with-coinbase-ceo-before-blasting-banks-over-crypto-bill-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=74958","title":{"rendered":"Trump Met Privately With Coinbase CEO Before Blasting Banks Over Crypto Bill: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Coinbase Global Inc<\/strong> <a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"COIN\" data-exchange=\"NASDAQ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/COIN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(NASDAQ:<\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/COIN\">COIN<\/a>) CEO <strong>Brian Armstrong<\/strong> met privately with President <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong> at the White House on Tuesday, <\/p>\n<p>Hours later, Trump took to Truth Social and told banks they \u201cneed to make a good deal with the Crypto Industry,\u201d Coindesk <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/policy\/2026\/03\/04\/brian-armstrong-met-with-trump-before-the-president-slammed-banks-over-the-crypto-bill\">reported<\/a> on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trump Echoed Armstrong\u2019s Talking Points<\/h2>\n<p>The overlap in language is hard to miss.<\/p>\n<p>Trump wrote that \u201cAmericans should earn more money on their money\u201d and that the CLARITY Act \u201cis being threatened and undermined by the Banks.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Armstrong used <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/01\/49955951\/brian-armstrong-demands-level-playing-field-in-congressional-laws-coinbase-ceo-accuses-banks-of-stifling-competition\">nearly<\/a> identical language in January, telling Fox Business that \u201cpeople in America should be able to earn more money on their money\u201d while accusing banks of stifling competition to protect their deposit base.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was not on any public schedule. <\/p>\n<p>Neither the White House nor Coinbase responded to multiple requests for comment from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/policy\/2026\/03\/04\/brian-armstrong-met-with-trump-before-the-president-slammed-banks-over-the-crypto-bill\">reporters<\/a>. Crypto in America\u2019s <strong>Eleanor Terrett <\/strong>confirmed a Coinbase delegation visited the White House the same day.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The $6.6 Trillion Number Driving The Fight<\/h2>\n<p>Banks are not pushing back on &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/03\/51049254\/trump-met-privately-with-coinbase-ceo-before-blasting-banks-over-crypto-bill-report?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Trump\" met privately with coinbase ceo before blasting banks over crypto bill: report>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong met privately with President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, Hours later, Trump took to Truth Social and told banks they \u201cneed to make a good deal with the Crypto Industry,\u201d Coindesk reported on Wednesday. Trump Echoed Armstrong\u2019s Talking Points The overlap in language is hard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-74958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74958\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}