Donald Trump Jr. backs social media startup aiming to become a crypto powerhouse
Trump Jr. invests $4M in crypto-focused startup Thumzup despite minimal revenue. Thumzup allocates up to 90% of liquid assets to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Eric Trump joins crypto-heavy Metaplanet; both…
Donald Trump speech looms: can Bitcoin leverage exchange outflows, safe haven status for $100K?
Bitcoin climbed above $95,490 Monday ahead of Trump’s 100-day speech, eyeing policy clarity. Potential confirmation of a US Bitcoin strategic reserve could be a major catalyst towards $100K. Bitcoin shows…
Donald Trump signs order, pardons Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht
Ross Ulbricht was the creator of Silk Road, a darknet marketplace that sold illegal products and services Ulbricht was arrested in 2013 and convicted in 2015 and sentenced to two…
Bitcoin hits $109,000 ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration
Bitcoin’s new high surpasses its previous all-time high of $108,000 reached in December President-elect Donald Trump was once critical of Bitcoin, claiming it seemed “like a scam” On the eve…
Crypto industry hopes rise as Donald Trump enters the White House
A new era is set for the industry with the appointment of crypto-friendly candidates such as Paul Atkins It remains to be seen whether the US will match similar regulatory…
Donald Trump’s team considering XRP, Solana, and USDC strategic reserves
Trump’s team eyes XRP, Solana, and USDC reserves as part of the “America-first” policy. The move aims to boost US crypto innovation. However, the move has some wondering whether it…
Donald Trump’s 2nd term will send these 5 cryptocurrencies flying
The cryptocurrency market is likely to see another surge as Donald Trump returns to office for a second term. US politics is known for its extremes, and during Republican leadership,…
Donald Trump names David Sacks as “AI and crypto czar”
David Sacks is the former PayPal COO and founder of Yammer, a SaaS company He will work on a legal framework providing the crypto industry with the clarity it wants…
Donald Trump selects pro-crypto Paul Atkins to be the next US SEC chair
Trump picks Paul Atkins, a pro-crypto libertarian, for the SEC chair role. Atkins is expected to provide clearer crypto regulations. Senate confirmation is needed, although Trump could pursue a recess…
Donald Trump’s transition team considering first-ever White House crypto office
Trump’s team is considering creating a White House role dedicated to crypto policy. The proposed “crypto czar” would provide direct access to the President for the industry. Donald Trump’s past…