Trump also repeated prior criticism of traditional finance (TradFi) banking institutions, warning that banks risk long-term decline if they fail to integrate digital assets. He has made similar remarks in past interviews, arguing that legacy financial systems are slow and costly compared with blockchain-based alternatives.
FAQ What did Eric Trump say about bitcoin on Feb. 18, 2026?He predicted bitcoin would reach $1 million and said he has “never been more bullish” on the asset. Where was the interview conducted?The discussion took place live on CNBC during coverage of the World Liberty Forum. How much Bitcoin does American Bitcoin Corp. hold?As of February 2026, the company reported holding more than 6,039 BTC. Did Bitcoin’s price react immediately to the interview?There was no significant immediate price reaction, with bitcoin trading near $67,000 during the broadcast.‘I’ve Never Been More Bullish’ — Eric Trump Reaffirms $1M Bitcoin Prediction
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