Speaking exclusively with CoinDesk after the Presidential dinner, which was met by protest outside the White House, the Tron founder dismissed allegations that the token is a vehicle for bribery. He called skeptics short-sighted, arguing Trump's embrace of crypto could spark a new era of digital asset innovation in America.

President Donald Trump signed several executive orders this afternoon aimed at easing regulations to promote the development of the U.S. nuclear energy industry.

“Everyone at my table was saying the food was some of the worst food that they ever had,” said Pinto after the meal.