Former President Donald J. Trump, who became the first major candidate to address a cryptocurrency conference on Saturday, reportedly raised $21 million during the Bitcoin 2024 event, according to Bitcoin Magazine CEO David Bailey. 

The money primarily came in from The Bitcoin Conference fundraiser for Trump at the Nashville Music City Center on Saturday following his much-anticipated speech. The event, in part organized by Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., was reportedly attended by 100 individuals and represented his “second highest fundraiser ever.”  

Trump has successfully courted the cryptocurrency vote and received backing from some of the industry’s leading personalities after pledging to reform the U.S. regulatory environment seriously. Over the past several months on the …