Trump seems to recognize his official memecoin, down 85% from its all-time high, as a tool to measure public sentiment. United States President Donald Trump has signaled support for the idea that his official memecoin reflects public sentiment about his leadership. In a post on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump shared a Newsmax article discussing…
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The price of Official Trump coin briefly spiked 6% before pulling back, following Eric Trump saying the team “remain focused on building the most exciting MEME on earth.” Eric Trump, son of the US President, announced that Trump family-backed crypto platform World Liberty Financial (WLF) plans to acquire a significant amount of the Official Trump…
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A potential attendee of the May 22 event told us his purchase of TRUMP’s memecoin was “not political.” On May 22, US President Donald Trump is expected to host up to 220 people who had purchased the most significant quantities of his memecoin at a private event in Washington, DC. Though the exact number of…
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The DeFi Education Fund has petitioned White House crypto czar David Sacks to have prosecutors drop charges against Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm. The crypto lobby group, the DeFi Education Fund, has petitioned the Trump administration to end what it claimed was the “lawless prosecution” of open-source software developers, including Roman Storm, a creator of…
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US stock markets surged following the US president’s announcement of a 90-day pause on tariffs for certain countries. At the same time, he said he would raise China’s levy to 125% United States President Donald Trump issued a 90-day pause on “reciprocal tariffs” and lowered the tariff rate to 10% on countries that do not…
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Paul Atkins has officially been approved as chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission after receiving a 52-44 vote in the Senate on April 9. The US Senate has confirmed US President Donald Trump’s nominee, Paul Atkins, as chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission in a 52-44 vote largely along party lines. Atkins’ confirmation on…
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Braden John Karony, facing a securities fraud charge, requested his trial be delayed in response to Donald Trump’s proposed crypto policies potentially affecting related laws. Braden John Karony, the former CEO of crypto firm SafeMoon, has requested a judge delay his criminal trial, seemingly hoping that the Trump administration’s approach to digital assets could result…
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Both Canada and Mexico have agreed to implement policies to stop the flow of illegal drugs and immigration into the US after a phone call with US President Donald Trump. Crypto markets sharply rebounded after US President Donald Trump agreed to put a temporary hold on proposed tariffs aimed at Canada and Mexico as negotiations…
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Bitwise’s Matt Hougan said crypto wouldn’t “fully overcome” a four-year cycle but said market pullbacks would be “shorter and shallower” than before. US President Donald Trump’s recent crypto executive order could disrupt the crypto market’s four-year boom and bust cycle that it has seen over the last decade, says Bitwise investment chief Matt Hougan. Trump’s…
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says that most of his conversations at the World Economic Forum centered around Trump’s plans for crypto. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says that US President Donald Trump’s plans for crypto are now dominating most conversations among executives in the crypto industry. “Basically every conversation I had with major market leaders was…
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