Donald Trump

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Markets

Trump’s Tariff Threats Create Market Chaos, S&P 500 Plunges as Bitcoin Slumps

In a dramatic turn of events on Wednesday, financial markets reeled from President Donald Trump’s announcement of 25% tariffs on the European Union, sparking widespread concern among investors. The S&P 500 experienced a sharp decline, wiping out more than $500 billion in a matter of minutes. This

Blockchain

Trump’s $5 Million Gold Cards Could Gain Traction with Blockchain Addition

Donald Trump unveiled his “gold card” plan today—a $5 million express lane to U.S. citizenship for wealthy investors. Announced in the Oval Office on February 25, 2025, this isn’t some basic green card tweak; it’s a premium green card with perks and a clear shot at

Bitcoin

Trump Speech Says He Signed Executive Orders to End Biden’s War on Bitcoin and Crypto

In a electrifying speech at the FILL Priority event hosted by the America First Policy Institute, President Donald Trump made a fiery declaration: he’s signed executive orders to dismantle what he calls “Joe Biden’s war on Bitcoin and crypto.” Speaking before a packed audience and a backdrop adorned

Bitcoin

Trump Media Says Its Board Has Authorized Buying Crypto Assets

BREAKING: Trump Media and Technology Group board has authorized the purchase of crypto assets according to a newly released SEC filing. This decision marks a significant pivot for the company, which is predominantly known for its social media platform, Truth Social. The foray into the crypto space by Trump Media

World Liberty Fi

Donald Trump’s World Liberty Financial Unveils Macro Strategy, Crypto Token Reserve Fund

Donald Trump and Trump family’s World Liberty Financial (WLFI) has introduced “Macro Strategy”, an initiative designed to bolster the stability and growth of the crypto market. Clearly the name is an ode to Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy. This strategic shift marks a pivotal moment in WLFI's journey,

Crypto

China to Impose 10%-15% Tariffs on US Energy and Vehicles, Crypto Markets Will Be Impacted

BREAKING: In a significant development in international trade dynamics, China has announced plans to impose tariffs ranging from 10%-15% on US energy and vehicles starting Monday. This decision marks another chapter in the ongoing trade tensions between the world's two largest economies. The move is seen as

Roger Ver

Spain Rejects Roger Ver’s Extradition Appeal, Sparks Calls for Trump's Intervention

Roger Ver, early Bitcoin pioneer and investor, faces a critical juncture as Spain has rejected his last-ditch appeal against extradition to the United States. This decision marks a significant escalation in Ver's legal battle, with implications that reverberate beyond just his fate. The case is viewed by many

Bitcoin

Donald Trump Media Group Announces Launch of Bitcoin Plus ETF

Trump Media and Technology Group (DJT) is set to make even more waves in the crypto world with its latest announcement to introduce a Bitcoin Plus ETF. This strategic move underscores the company's commitment to expanding its influence within the crypto space, following a series of trademark filings

Crypto

US and China Trade War Escalates as Tariffs Affect Crypto Markets Again This Week

It seems crypto can't catch a break this week, as prices are being impacted again, this time due to the retaliatory tariffs imposed on the US from China. Last week Trump and the United States imposed tariffs on goods from China, escalating the ongoing trade tensions between the

Crypto

US and Canada Pause Tariffs Following Border Cooperation Deal, Crypto Markets Continue to Rally

In a significant diplomatic move, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a pause on proposed tariffs after a constructive dialogue with U.S. President Donald Trump. This decision comes as part of Canada's commitment to a $1.3 billion border security enhancement plan, aimed at strengthening cooperation

Breaking News

President Trump Proposes US Sovereign Wealth Fund with Possible Bitcoin and Crypto Inclusion

BREAKING: President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to establish a sovereign wealth fund for the United States, hinting at a potential involvement with cryptocurrencies. This development marks a significant shift in the US government's approach to national investment and economic strategy, echoing similar funds in countries

Crypto

US and Mexico Pause Tariffs Amid Border Cooperation Agreement, Crypto Markets Begin to Surge

In a significant development in international relations, US President Donald Trump just announced a friendly conversation with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, leading to a notable agreement that impacts both trade and border security. The conversation, which took place on February 3, 2025, resulted in Mexico committing to deploy 10,000

Crypto

Trump’s EU Tariff Threat Could Ignite a Global Trade War and Deepen Crypto Market Selloffs

After slamming Canada, Mexico, and China with tariffs, Trump has also set his sights on the European Union, confirming that tariffs on EU goods are not just a possibility but a certainty. This declaration is sending waves through the financial markets, with the crypto sector already reeling from the fallout

Crypto

Eastern Markets Push Bitcoin and Crypto Prices Down as Trump's Tariffs Cause Global Turmoil

The crypto market is currently in turmoil, with major digital assets like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana experiencing substantial price drops today. Bitcoin has plummeted to $93,000, Ethereum to $2,500, and Solana to $183.00, marking declines of 10-20% across the board. This downturn coincides with recent geopolitical tensions,

Bitcoin

Trump’s Tariffs Spark Global Trade Tensions, Bitcoin and Crypto Prices Fall

The global economic landscape is once again in upheaval, and President Donald Trump is at the center of the storm. Just weeks into his second term, Trump has made good on his campaign promise to impose aggressive tariffs on America’s largest trading partners, Canada, Mexico, and China. Effective February

Donald Trump

Donald Trump Partners with Charles Schwab for Expansion into Crypto and Financial Services

In a move that aligns with the America-First ethos, Trump Media and Technology Group Corp (TMTG) has announced a significant expansion into the financial sector. The company, where President Donald Trump owns a significant stake in it, is known for its social media platform Truth Social and streaming service Truth+

Crypto

Ron Paul Urges Trump for Monetary Freedom to Use Precious Metals, Cryptocurrency

In the early days of Donald Trump's presidency, a whirlwind of policy changes has swept through the nation's capital. Trump's administration has been quick to undo many of the regulatory measures put in place during Joe Biden's term, sparking intense discussions on

Bitcoin

Bitcoin.com US Office Expansion Awaits Roger Ver’s Pardon from Trump

Bitcoin.com, a leading company in Bitcoin and crypto adoption, has long aspired to establish a significant presence in the United States. However, the company's plans to expand into the American market are currently stalled, contingent on a pivotal event: a presidential pardon for its founder, Roger Ver,

Crypto

Andreessen Horowitz Closes UK Office to Focus on US Crypto Market as Part of Trump’s Golden Age

In a strategic pivot, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), a titan in the venture capital world with a significant stake in cryptocurrency, has announced the closure of its United Kingdom office. This move underscores a deliberate shift in focus towards the growing opportunities in the United States, driven by the new Trump

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Considers Using Blockchain for US Government Efficiency Agency

Elon Musk is delving into the potential of blockchain technology to enhance efficiency across federal services. This initiative according to Bloomberg, part of Musk's broader responsibilities within the Trump administration's newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), signals a significant shift towards embracing innovative tech solutions

Crypto

Senate Hearing to Investigate Crypto Debanking Claims Amid Trump Deregulation

The U.S. Senate Banking Committee, under the leadership of Chairman Tim Scott, is set to delve into the contentious issue of debanking with a scheduled hearing on February 5, 2025. This session will scrutinize allegations that financial regulators have unjustly pressured banks to cut ties with cryptocurrency firms, political

Regulations

AI and Crypto Czar David Sacks Discusses Digital Asset Regulations and US National Stockpile

In an appearance on Fox Business News this morning, David Sacks, President Trump's AI and Crypto Czar, provided insights into the newly established Digital Assets Working Group, its objectives, and the prospective development of a US national stockpile for digital assets. This conversation sheds light on the administration&

Silk Road

Silk Road Creator Ross Ulbricht Says He's Thankful for Freedom After Trump's Pardon

Ross Ulbricht, the creator behind the infamous Silk Road online marketplace, has finally tasted freedom after being incarcerated for over a decade. His release came as a result of a full pardon granted by U.S. President Donald Trump, marking a pivotal moment not just for Ulbricht but for the

Crypto

Trump Reverses SAB 121 Allowing Banks to Custody Crypto Assets

In a significant move for the crypto industry, President Donald Trump has officially eliminated Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 (SAB 121), a guideline previously enforced by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This action marks a pivotal shift in U.S. policy, directly impacting how banks can interact with

Crypto

Possible Candidates for Cryptocurrencies on Trump’s National Stockpile List

Earlier today, President Donald Trump announced an executive order to add a U.S. national stockpile of cryptocurrencies. This speculative move comes as part of a broader strategy to integrate cryptocurrencies into national reserves, potentially signaling a shift towards recognizing and utilizing blockchain technology at a governmental level. The possible