Former President Donald Trump recently proposed using Bitcoin (BTC) or a “crypto check” to pay off the United States government’s staggering $35 trillion national debt and avert a looming debt crisis In an interview with Maria Bartiromo of Fox News, the GOP’s 2024 presidential candidate praised the crypto industry and re-iterated his stance that if America does not innovate on the digital asset front, other countries will. The former president then hinted at the role Bitcoin could play in settling the US national debt: “Who knows, maybe we’ll pay off our $35 trillion dollar [national debt], ha…