Key Takeaways
- Vice President J.D. Vance will speak at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas.
- His keynote will address innovation, financial sovereignty, and Bitcoin's role in U.S. resilience.
- The conference also features MAGA figures and prominent Bitcoin advocates.
Vice President J.D. Vance will address tens of thousands of attendees at the upcoming Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas, organizers announced Friday.
His keynote is scheduled as part of the event’s “Code + Country” track and will also be streamed globally through Bitcoin Magazine’s platforms.
Conference details & Vance’s speech focus
The conference will take place at The Venetian from May 27–29. Vance’s speech is expected to touch on innovation, financial sovereignty, and the role of Bitcoin in shaping a resilient American economy.
Vance’s political background & Bitcoin advocacy
Vance, a former venture capitalist and senator from Ohio, was selected by Donald Trump as his running mate during the 2024 election.
As a senator, Vance advocated against regulatory overreach and supported rethinking the government’s stance on open-source money.
Financial disclosures previously indicated he held up to $500,000 in Bitcoin before assuming office.
Notable figures & political engagement
Last year, then-presidential candidate Donald Trump appeared at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, signaling growing engagement from the GOP’s top ranks.
This year’s event will also feature several MAGA-aligned figures, including Senators Cynthia Lummis, White House Executive Director Bo Hines, and AI & Bitcoin Czar David Sacks.
Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump are also listed among the speakers.
Significance of the Bitcoin 2025 conference
The Bitcoin 2025 conference is billed as the world’s largest Bitcoin gathering and continues to attract major U.S. political and business figures as interest in Bitcoin remains high at the federal level.
