The recent act of United States President Joe Biden posting laser eyes pictures of himself on X and other social media accounts, including Instagram, has ignited a wave of reactions from Bitcoin maximalists and the crypto community.
Many are speculating whether this indicates his newfound support for Bitcoin or if it is merely a strategic move for his upcoming 2024 presidential election campaign.
The implications of this action have sparked a flurry of discussions and debates within the cryptocurrency space. So, let’s look at what exactly happened and the responses it has received from the community.
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Joe Biden Embraces Bitcoin Laser Eyes in Viral ‘Dark Brandon’ Meme
United States President Joe Biden unintentionally sparked interest in Bitcoin when he shared a picture of himself sporting the famous “laser eyes” often associated with Bitcoin supporters.
Just before the Kansas City Chiefs victory against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFL Super Bowl LVIII football game, the picture of the US Joe Biden’s laser eyes surfaced on his personal social media accounts.
Just like we drew it up. pic.twitter.com/9NBvc5nVZE
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) February 12, 2024
It is worth mentioning that these pictures were specifically shared on personal accounts and not on the official accounts of President Joe Biden (POTUS).
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Bitcoin remained relatively stable with no significant price fluctuations, maintaining its trading price near $48,270. While this was interpreted as a positive sign by crypto enthusiasts, experts are urging President Joe Biden to remove his picture featuring laser eyes, as it has caused confusion within the cryptocurrency community.
The Crypto Community’s Explosive Reaction
Many crypto experts and analysts have shared their opinions and concerns about US President Joe Biden’s ‘Laser Eyes’ picture on the X platform.
Bitcoin enthusiast Samson Mow expressed his intention to distance himself from the “laser eyes” trend, citing its declining coolness. Additionally, he took a playful swipe at the Biden administration saying that “So this is how they stop Bitcoin” from reaching $100,000.
The Cardano network founder Charles Hoskinson and Custodia Bank CEO Caitlin Long criticized Joe Biden by questioning whether Joe Biden’s social media accounts are “hacked.”
Fox journalist Eleanor Terrett expressed, saying “Wait, what. Is he… trying to go for the crypto vote now.” This statement strongly suggests that it might be connected to his election campaign, especially considering the recent launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the United States.
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So, what do you think about the recent post about United States President Joe Biden’s ‘laser eyes’ trend on the social media community? Is it just a fun meme or does it hold a deeper meaning? Share your thoughts in the comments below!
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