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Eric Trump, executive vice president of the Trump Organization and son of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, delivered a rousing speech at the Bitcoin MENA 2024 conference in Abu Dhabi on Dec. 9. Trump confidently predicted that Bitcoin would surpass $1 million per coin, calling it the cornerstone of a financial revolution. Eric celebrated Bitcoin as […]

5 December 2024, will go down as a historic day in cryptocurrency. At approximately 2:33 a.m. UTC, Bitcoin (BTC) surged past the $100,000 milestone for the first time in history. This massive breakout came less than 10 hours after Donald Trump announced Paul Atkins, a pro-crypto former SEC commissioner, as his nominee for the next […]

Recently, Jason Les, the CEO of bitcoin mining firm Riot Platforms, joined Yahoo Finance’s Catalysts to share his thoughts on Bitcoin’s recent price action and the implications of the incoming Trump administration for the cryptocurrency industry. Les began by addressing Bitcoin’s remarkable price movements since the election. While Bitcoin has experienced a brief pullback from […]

On November 6, CNBC’s MacKenzie Sigalos spoke with Michael Bucella, Co-Founde and Managing Partner at crypto-focused investment firm Neoclassic Capital, on CNBC’s “Power Lunch” to discuss how the crypto market could be impacted by the incoming Trump administration. Bucella explains that Donald Trump, who was initially not supportive of the crypto sector, has recently adopted […]

According to a report by MacKenzie Sigalos for CNBC, Donald Trump’s crypto venture, World Liberty Financial (WLF), published a “gold paper” on Thursday outlining its mission and how $WLFI tokens would be allocated, including significant financial benefits for the Trump family. The document reveals that Trump and his family could receive up to 75% of […]

A pair of recent studies suggest that former President Donald Trump’s economic proposals may dramatically raise the U.S. debt and lead to higher costs for most Americans, according to a report by Andrew Duehren and Alan Rappeport for The New York Times (NYT). The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) estimates that Trump’s plans […]

On the sidelines of the TOKEN2049 conference in Singapore, Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of Ethereum and Cardano, shared his thoughts in an interview with CNBC about the differing crypto stances of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Throughout the interview, Hoskinson provided a detailed comparison of the two political figures, with a particular focus on their policies […]

In a recent interview with Cointelegraph, Arthur Hayes, the co-founder of BitMEX and Chief Investment Officer of Maelstrom, shared his perspectives on the current financial and crypto markets, especially in light of the Federal Reserve’s recent rate cut. Hayes noted that the Fed’s half-percent rate cut could be seen as “the calm before the storm,” […]

In a recent interview with Matt Miller on Bloomberg TV, Frank Speiser, CEO of Metafide, shared his insights into former President Donald Trump’s surprising entry into the cryptocurrency space, the evolution of the crypto industry, and Bitcoin’s role as a long-term asset. Speiser began by discussing Trump’s recently announced DeFi project — World Liberty Financial […]

Donald Trump took another step into the crypto world during a two-hour event on September 16, when he revealed key details about his DeFi project World Liberty Financial and its upcoming WLFI token. According to reports by The Block and CNBC, while the token has not been launched, its structure and distribution plans were outlined […]

In a video released earlier today, Kevin Paffrath, the founder and host of the YouTube channel “Meet Kevin”, explores the shocking details surrounding the second assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump. Paffrath’s video paints a chilling picture of the events that took place at Trump International Golf Course in West Palm Beach, Florida, […]

Donald Trump has revealed the official launch date for World Liberty Financial, his family’s new cryptocurrency project, signaling a deeper engagement with the crypto sector. The announcement was made on Thursday afternoon, with Trump inviting supporters to a live event on Twitter Spaces scheduled for September 16 at 8 p.m. ET. A report by Jason […]

In a recent interview with Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, Mark Moss, host of the ‘Mark Moss Show’ and Partner of the Bitcoin Opportunity Fund, discussed his bullish outlook on Bitcoin, predicting that its price could reach $1 million by 2030. Moss laid out his reasoning behind this forecast, sharing the […]

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gave an important speech on August 23. During this speech, he announced that he was suspending his independent presidential campaign and endorsing former President Donald Trump. This announcement in Phoenix, Arizona, has garnered considerable attention due to the unexpected endorsement and implications for the 2024 U.S. presidential race. In response to […]

According to a report by CNBC, former President Donald Trump took to his social media platform Truth Social on Thursday to endorse a soon-to-launch crypto platform called “The DeFiant Ones,” marking his first public promotion of the project. Addressing his 7.5 million followers, Trump framed the initiative as a stand against the power of big […]

The Trump Organization appears to be on the verge of a significant foray into the world of cryptocurrency. According to a recent exclusive interview with the New York Post, Eric Trump has revealed plans for a major crypto-related initiative in the coming weeks. Eric Trump is the third child of former U.S. President Donald Trump […]

In a recent statement that has reignited concerns regarding the Federal Reserve’s political independence, former U.S. President Donald J. Trump suggested that the U.S. president should play a role in setting interest rates, as reported by Jeanna Smialek for The New York Times (NYT) on 8 August 2024. During a news conference at his Mar-a-Lago […]

The “Trump Sneakers” website (launched two days after the assassination attempt on the former U.S. president) has introduced a line of limited-edition sneakers branded with Trump’s image and themes. This launch closely follows Trump’s highly pro-crypto speech at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville on 27 July 2024. The timing suggests a strategic attempt to […]

On July 29, the editorial team at the Wall Street Journal published an opinion piece that criticized former President Donald Trump’s position on Bitcoin. The Journal’s analysis begins with Trump’s appearance at a Bitcoin event in Nashville, where he made bold claims about transforming the United States into a global cryptocurrency hub. The editorial suggests […]

On 26 July 2024, Tyler Winklevoss, Co-Founder and CEO of Gemini, voiced strong criticisms of the Biden-Harris Administration’s approach to the crypto industry through a long post on the social media platform X. Winklevoss revealed a recent incident where he and his brother Cameron were initially invited to a crypto round table in Washington, D.C., […]

On 27 July 2024, former U.S. President Donald Trump gave a highly-anticipated speech at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, United States. Here are a few highlights from his pro-crypto speech: He says there’s never been anything like Bitcoin. He says Bitcoin is not just a marvel of technology but a miracle of cooperation and […]

Is the U.S. stock market showing signs of nervousness due to President Joe Biden stepping aside for Vice President Kamala Harris, who is performing much better than expected in the polls against Donald Trump? This question arises as market participants seem to be re-evaluating the political landscape and its potential impact on economic policies. Recent […]

In a recent interview with Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, Ran Neuner, Founder and Host of Crypto Banter, provided an in-depth analysis of the potential impacts of former U.S. President Donald Trump’s rumored announcement to make Bitcoin a strategic reserve asset. Neuner’s insights covered a wide range of topics, including the […]

In an appearance on CNBC’s “Fast Money” on July 19, 2024, Bryan Courchesne discussed the potential impact of the Trump campaign’s positive stance towards cryptocurrencies, particularly Bitcoin. Courchesne is the founder and CEO of Digital Asset Investment Management (DAIM), a firm that focuses on providing wealth management and retirement planning services centered around digital assets […]

A popular researcher on the microblogging platform X (formerly known as Twitter) has recently revealed he found that there was an “extreme disparity” in the trading volume and the day high for shares of Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT) the day before the former President’s assassination attempt. In a post shared with his over […]

On 15 July 2024, well-known macro-economist and cryptocurrency analyst Alex Krüger shared his insights on the social media platform X, discussing the potential market and economic impacts of a Donald Trump victory in the upcoming presidential election. Krüger’s analysis, dubbed “The Trump Trade,” outlines several key areas that could be significantly influenced by Trump’s policies […]

The cryptocurrency ecosystem continues to gain traction in U.S. politics, highlighted by the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) Platform Committee approving a draft of Donald Trump’s 2024 Republican Party Platform, which notably supports cryptocurrency innovation. According to a recent report by Jordan Finneseth for Kitco News, the platform, outlining the party’s priorities ahead of the November […]

On June 20, 2024, Tyler Winklevoss, Co-Founder and CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, published a lengthy post on X detailing why he plans to vote for Donald Trump in the November 2024 U.S. presidential election. Winklevoss’s statement focuses heavily on what he perceives as the Biden Administration’s hostile stance towards the cryptocurrency industry. Winklevoss begins […]

According to a recent Bloomberg report by Stephanie Lai and Bill Allison, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, the billionaire twins known for their cryptocurrency ventures, have made substantial Bitcoin donations to Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. Bloomberg notes that these donations exceeded the legal limit, necessitating refunds. The report indicates that the Winklevoss twins each claimed to […]

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has vowed to put an end to what he describes as President Joe Biden’s “war on crypto” should he secure a second term in office. This promise was made during a special address in West Palm Beach, Florida, on June 14, coinciding with Trump’s 78th birthday. Trump’s commitment to the […]

Yesterday, at a dinner at Mar-a-Lago, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump met with several Bitcoin miners, expressing strong support for the cryptocurrency sector. As reported by David Pan for Bloomberg News, this meeting, detailed by Matthew Schultz, executive chairman at CleanSpark Inc., saw Trump positioning himself as an advocate for Bitcoin miners, highlighting their role […]

At a high-profile fundraiser in San Francisco on Thursday, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump made a strong case for his support of the cryptocurrency industry while criticizing Democratic regulatory approaches. The event, held at the Pacific Heights home of tech investors David Sacks and Chamath Palihapitiya, successfully raised $12 million, as reported by attendees to […]

Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency holdings has recently surged to over $33 million over a recent memecoin airdrop that saw the presidential candidate’s holdings of memecoins surpass the $28 million mark. According to data shared by blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence, Trump was airdropped half of the supply of the newly launched memecoin $TROG […]

In the wild world of memecoins, fortunes can be made and lost in the blink of an eye. One savvy trader, known only by their wallet address “0x303,” recently demonstrated the potential for massive gains in this volatile market by turning a $535,000 investment in the Donald Trump-themed MAGA (TRUMP) memecoin into a staggering $2.7 […]

On Saturday, former U.S. president Donald J. Trump made several pro-crypto comments on his social media platform Truth Social — which is part of the Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) and aims to provide an alternative to established social media networks such as Twitter and Facebook — and at a convention. In this post, […]

President Donald Trump’s campaign has launched a fundraising page that allows federally permissible donors to contribute using cryptocurrency via the Coinbase Commerce platform. This development is being touted as the first instance of a major party Presidential nominee accepting cryptocurrency donations, expanding the campaign’s digital fundraising methods. The campaign has indicated that contributions will comply […]

Former U.S. President and 2024 presidential hopeful Donald Trump has endorsed cryptocurrency during a special event for Trump NFT holders at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. The embattled politician lamented the exodus of crypto companies from the United States due to perceived hostility towards digital assets, stating, “If we’re going to embrace it, we have […]

As reported by CoinDesk, Standard Chartered’s recent research delves into the implications of U.S. fiscal policies and their potential impact on the cryptocurrency market. The investment bank’s analysis suggests that the growing risk of U.S. fiscal dominance, characterized by the monetization of government debt by the Federal Reserve, could bolster the appeal of cryptocurrencies as […]

In a recent opinion piece for The New York Times, economist Paul Krugman revisits the question once posed by Ronald Reagan: “Are you better off than you were four years ago?” Krugman is a renowned American economist, a Nobel Prize laureate, and a prominent public intellectual. He’s known for his expertise in international trade and […]

According to a report by Reuters, Judge Juan Merchan has fined former U.S. President Donald Trump $9,000 for contempt of court during his ongoing criminal hush money trial, warning that incarceration could follow if Trump continues to breach the gag order. The fine, issued on Tuesday, was for Trump’s violation of the gag order, which […]

In a recent opinion piece for The New York Times piece, economist Paul Krugman explores the complex narrative of U.S.-China relations, critiquing the portrayal of Democrats, especially President Joe Biden, as lenient towards China. Krugman is a highly influential American economist renowned for his significant contributions to the field of international trade and economic geography. […]

In a move that marks former President Donald Trump’s return to the forefront of public trading, his Truth Social platform commenced trading under the ticker “DJT” on Tuesday, as reported by CBS News. This venture positions Trump, identifiable by his initials, at the control of a publicly traded entity once more, with the shares of […]

On March 11, 2024, former President Donald Trump made an appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” where he engaged in a wide-ranging discussion with co-host Joe Kernen. Among various topics, Trump’s commentary on cryptocurrency stood out, especially given the evolving digital currency landscape and its implications for the U.S. dollar and global economy. Cryptocurrency’s Growing Presence […]

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are digital forms of a country’s fiat currency, issued and regulated by the nation’s central bank. Unlike decentralized cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, CBDCs are centralized and backed by the government, mirroring the value of the country’s physical currency. They aim to modernize the financial system by providing a digital payment method […]

In a recent opinion piece for The New York Times, published on February 22, economist Paul Krugman offers an optimistic evaluation of the U.S. economy’s performance in 2023. Paul Krugman is a renowned American economist, author, and public intellectual. He was awarded the prestigious Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 2008 for his work on […]

At a recent town hall event in Greenville, South Carolina, broadcast by Fox News on Tuesday, former U.S. President and Republican front-runner Donald Trump shared his evolving views on Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market. This discussion comes at a critical juncture ahead of South Carolina’s Republican primary. As CoinDesk reported earlier today, during the […]

Introduction On February 16, 2024, Justice Arthur Engoron of the New York County Supreme Court issued a sweeping decision and order holding former President Donald Trump, several members of his family, and their various business entities liable for civil fraud. The case, brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James, alleged a longstanding pattern of […]

In a thought-provoking opinion piece, Paul Krugman examines Donald Trump’s contentious statements on NATO, shedding light on a deeper issue regarding Trump’s perception of reality and its implications for leadership. Krugman points out Trump’s alarming suggestion that he would not defend NATO allies he views as “delinquent” in their financial obligations, even hinting at a […]

Paul Krugman’s recent opinion piece in The New York Times serves as a profound reflection on the political dynamics surrounding the CARES Act and its implications for American democracy. Krugman contrasts the bipartisan support for the pandemic relief bill with current political maneuvers, particularly by the GOP, which he views as acts of sabotage against […]

In a recent development that has ignited discussions across political and entertainment circles, former President Donald J. Trump has stirred controversy by suggesting that American pop superstar Taylor Swift would be “disloyal” if she were to endorse President Joe Biden for re-election. Trump’s Appeal to Loyalty Trump’s comments, shared on his social media platform, Truth […]

In a recent opinion piece for The New York Times (NYT), Nobel laureate economist Paul Krugman delivers a robust analysis of the current U.S. economy, challenging the pervasive narrative of economic doom with a compelling defense of its vitality under President Joe Biden’s administration. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke to the public in a […]

In a recent opinion piece published by The New York Times, Nobel laureate Paul Krugman delves into the stark contrast between the dystopian narrative propagated by MAGA supporters and the actual state of the United States. Krugman is a renowned American economist, author, and columnist. Born on February 28, 1953, Krugman has made significant contributions […]

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