The crypto community sees a powerful new friend in Donald Trump. Here’s why
- Written by Nafis Alam, Professor and Head, School of Business, Monash University Malaysia

It can be hard to make sense of the price of bitcoin, which has swung wildly throughout its history. But in the aftermath of Donald Trump’s presidential victory in the United States, it’s reached unprecedented highs.
Last weekend, it surged past US$80,000 (A$122,492) for the first time. Then, on Tuesday, it...