Shares in crypto exchange Bakkt jumped on Nov. 18 after a report that Donald Trump’s company is in advanced stages of a deal to buy the struggling business. Bakkt’s share price jumped over 162% on Monday after the Financial Times reported Donald Trump’s company was in advanced talks to acquire the crypto exchange. Bakkt Holdings…
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Ripple’s native currency, XRP, surged by more than 17% on November 15, based on expectations of a friendlier regulatory climate in the US. Ripple Labs and CEO Brad Garlinghouse are facing criticism from industry executives after rumors that the CEO recently met with President-elect Trump began circulating on social media. In response to the rumors,…
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Donald Trump’s win in the United States presidential election may not be the “main story” driving the Bitcoin price rally, says Onramp Bitcoin co-founder Jesse Myers. Donald Trump’s election victory in the United States is unlikely “the main story” behind Bitcoin’s recent pump — with an analyst pointing instead to a post-halving supply shock. “If…
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The next four years should be ‘highly favorable’ to the digital assets sector, but thoughtful legislation will be critical. A second Trump administration is likely to elevate the crypto sector — both in the United States and overseas — informed market observers told in the aftermath of the Nov. 5 presidential election. It raises the…
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Several Bitcoin price analysts see BTC trading between $100,000 and $200,000 just before and after Trump’s inauguration. Bitcoin is in price discovery, hitting a record high of $76,990 on Bitstamp just days after Donald Trump emerged victorious in the United States presidential election. Several analysts predict further Bitcoin highs as market participants anticipate a more crypto-friendly business…
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Gaming commentators noticed the voice clip of the character that resembles Kamala Harris, where she calls out a “one percenter” and says they should be taxed. Third-person battle royale shooting game Off The Grid has released new character skins resembling the two candidates in the upcoming United States presidential election, leaving gamers calling the move…
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Crypto analysts suggest a Trump victory could give the crypto market a “dopamine hit,” but with considerable volatility already priced in, traders should remain cautious. Many crypto industry pundits have predicted that a Donald Trump victory in the United States presidential election on Nov. 5 may trigger a major crypto market rally. Still, some analysts…
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Vice President Harris has secured more than enough backing to clinch her spot as the official Democratic nominee. United States Vice President Kamala Harris has passed the threshold of support needed from delegates that would clinch her the Democratic presidential nomination. Harris has now secured pledges from 2,668 delegates at the time of publication, according…
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Trump hasn’t confirmed or denied ties to the DJT token but a blockchain analytics firm and industry leaders raised doubt that it was launched by Trump’s team. MAGA (TRUMP) and other Donald Trump-related memecoins fell more than 30% amid rumors that Donald Trump’s team launched a “official” token on Solana. “Per conversations, Trump is launching…
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Central issues: Donald Trump discourse on CBDC shows his brutality towards a U.S. national bank advanced cash. Trump shifts from crypto wariness to taking part in NFTs. Former President Donald Trump stated in a recent campaign speech that if he were to be reelected, he would strongly oppose the creation of a U.S. central bank…
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