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Donald Trump Has 'More Than 50%' Of Net Worth In Crypto, Will Establish Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Anthony Pompliano Predicts

Founder & CEO of Professional Capital Management Anthony Pompliano on Thursday said “more than 50%” of President Donald Trump‘s net worth is now held in the cryptocurrency market.

MicroStrategy To Redeem $1.05B In Convertible Notes, Settles Conversions With Shares

MicroStrategy plans to redeem $1.05B of convertible notes due 2027 with Class A common stock, aligning with its Bitcoin-focused strategy.

Peter Schiff: Trump's Crypto Order Is An 'Easy Way To Pay Off Donors'

Economist and commentator Peter Schiff on Friday sharply criticized President Donald Trump‘s recent executive order on digital assets, suggesting it is a thinly veiled attempt to “pay off donors” rather than a genuine effort to

Alpha Transform Holdings Launches AI-Powered 'Alpha Liquid Terminal' For Digital Asset Trading

Alpha Transform Holdings unveils new investment and trading platform, Alpha Liquid Terminal, at WAGMI blockchain event. Built on AI, it integrates diverse data streams and features.

Here's What Donald Trump's 'Crypto Czar' Will Now Work On

David Sacks, appointed by President Donald Trump to lead the newly formed Digital Assets Working Group, on Thursday outlined the group’s priorities, emphasizing the need for regulatory clarity and a strategic a

Why Ethereum Now Offers A 20% Tactical Gain: 10x Research

A report on Friday indicated a potential tactical trading opportunity in Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), targeting a 20% gain with a prudent 5% stop-loss.

Ivanka Trump Denounces Fake Crypto Coin Using Her Name

Ivanka Trump on Thursday publicly disavowed any connection to a cryptocurrency meme coin being promoted under her name, issuing a strong warning to consumers against falling prey to fraud.

'Crypto Senator Lummis' To Chair Senate Banking Digital Assets Subcommittee: Is The Bitcoin Reserve On Its Way?

Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), known as the "Crypto Senator," has been named Chair of the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets.

BlackRock CEO Fink Urges SEC To 'Rapidly Approve' Tokenization Of Stocks And Bonds

BlackRock CEO calls for SEC to expedite approval for tokenization of traditional financial assets. Tokenization can streamline processes and reduce costs.

Donald Trump Has 'More Than 50%' Of Net Worth In Crypto, Will Establish Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Anthony Pompliano Predicts

Founder & CEO of Professional Capital Management Anthony Pompliano on Thursday said “more than 50%” of President Donald Trump‘s net worth is now held in the cryptocurrency market.

EVAA Protocol Secures $2.5M In Private Token Sale To Expand TON DeFi

EVAA Protocol, a lending platform operating on the Ton (CRYPTO: TON) blockchain, on Thursday announced the completion of a private token sale, securing $2.5 million in funding.

Meme Coin Supercycle? Dogecoin, Trump, Bonk Futures ETF Applications Filed

Just a day after Donald Trump's inauguration, two firms have filed proposals for a wide range of new crypto-based investment products, including some unexpected entries: exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, based on meme coins.

People Buy Bitcoin As 'Prayer For A Better Tomorrow, CNN Pundit Van Jones Says As Former Harris Aide Slams Trump As 'Grifter In Chief'

California Democrat and political commentator Van Jones characterized the act of some people buying Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as a form of “prayer,” reflecting a hope for a better financial outcome amid economic uncertainty and frustration with governmental financial policies.

Bitcoin Is No 'Threat' To The US Dollar, Goldman Sachs CEO Says

Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) CEO David Solomon on Wednesday downplayed the notion that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) poses any significant threat to the U.S.

Bitcoin Could Drop Up To 20% As Trump 'Hope' Fades, Standard Chartered Warns

Standard Chartered‘s Geoffrey Kendrick on Wednesday cautioned that digital asset prices are poised for a potential 10-20% correction as “hope” that is currently driving the market

Ray Dalio Reveals 'Little' Bitcoin Holding, Highlights Need For Alternative Money, But Sees No Central Bank Adoption

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has disclosed that he owns “a little” Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), although he did not disclose the specific amount.

3 Reasons Why Bitcoin Could Hit $122,000 Soon: 10x Research

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is exhibiting strong bullish momentum, with analysts projecting a potential upside target of $122,000, as macroeconomic conditions and technical indicat

SEC Launches Crypto Task Force To Establish Clear Regulatory Framework

SEC forms crypto task force led by Commissioner Peirce to develop clear regulatory framework, address legal uncertainty and promote innovation.

Bank Of America CEO Signals Crypto Payment Acceptance, Pending Regulatory Green Light

Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), on Tuesday indicated a willingness for the U.S.

Meme Coin Supercycle? Dogecoin, Trump, Bonk Futures ETF Applications Filed

Just a day after Donald Trump's inauguration, two firms have filed proposals for a wide range of new crypto-based investment products, including some unexpected entries: exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, based on meme coins.