Former U.S. Congressman Ron Paul says he still believes that the government could outlaw bitcoin mainly because he is “influenced a whole lot by history and the gold history.” Despite his warning, Paul stressed that crypto “should be obviously permitted.”
- via cryptoraq
He also has repeatedly warned that the government could crack down on bitcoin saying that:
“My concern is that governments over centuries have been notoriously very eager to have control of the money. Believe me, they will not give up control of money,”
Then comes the interest in bitcoin has soared recently with more institutional investors supporting the ecosystem.