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Trump's Crypto Portfolio Reveals Ethereum Preference

Donald Trump Jr.'s recent $100 million cryptocurrency purchase on behalf of his father included a significant amount of Ethereum-based assets, including $47 million in ETH and wBTC each, alongside smaller investments in Aave, LINK, TRX, and ENA, challenging the perception of Trump as a Bitcoin-only ...

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Crypto Investor Turns Bearish on Bitcoin, Reducing Holdings

A crypto investor, bearish on Bitcoin's short-term prospects, predicts a price peak around \$120,000-\$150,000 and is reducing their holdings, citing concerns about Bitcoin's long-term dominance and regulatory headwinds, while anticipating greater returns from blockchain application development.

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Trump Pardons Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht

President Donald Trump pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road dark web marketplace, who was serving a life sentence for narcotics distribution and hacking charges; Trump cited support from the Libertarian movement and referred to the prosecutors as "scum".

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Trump's Crypto Silence Triggers Market Crash

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices plunged after President Trump's inauguration speech, which lacked mention of digital assets, despite prior promises of a "strategic national bitcoin reserve". Trump's $trump and Melania's $melania memecoins, initially soaring, also crashed, highlighting market volat...

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Bitcoin Hits Record High Amidst Trump's Crypto-Friendly Policies

Bitcoin hit a record high of over $109,900 on Monday as President-elect Trump's meme coin, $Trump, generated over $10 billion in two days, reflecting market optimism towards his pro-cryptocurrency policies.

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Trump's "Day One" Promise to Free Ross Ulbricht Unfulfilled

Despite Donald Trump's "Day One" pledge to commute Ross Ulbricht's sentence at the Libertarian National Convention in May 2024, the Silk Road founder remains imprisoned as of January 20th, disappointing his supporters and the broader cryptocurrency community who also hoped for immediate action on Bi...

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SEC Announces Crypto Task Force, Shifting from Enforcement to Collaboration

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced a task force on January 21st, 2025, to develop a regulatory framework for crypto assets, marking a shift from enforcement-heavy approaches to a more collaborative model involving public engagement and stakeholder consultations, amid concern...

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Trump Pardons Ulbricht; Bitcoin Reserve Odds at 30%

President Trump pardoned Ross Ulbricht on his first day in office, fulfilling a campaign promise and boosting confidence in prediction markets like Polymarket, which currently assigns a 30% probability to a national Bitcoin reserve within Trump's first 100 days.

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Binance CEO Predicts Bitcoin All-Time High in 2025 Amidst Positive US Regulatory Outlook

Binance CEO Richard Teng predicts Bitcoin will hit a new all-time high in 2025 due to expected positive regulatory changes in the U.S. under President Trump, citing clearer regulations, pro-crypto political sentiment, and potential creation of a U.S. Bitcoin reserve.

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Buffett's Crypto Contradiction: Berkshire Hathaway Profits from Nubank's Cryptocurrency Success

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway holds \$1.179 billion in Nubank stock, a digital bank offering cryptocurrency trading, despite Buffett's public criticism of crypto; Nubank's stock surged 27 percent in 2024, and its crypto platform, Nucripto, gained 1 million users in its first month.

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Trump's Tariff Announcement Causes Global Market Volatility

Global markets reacted dramatically to Donald Trump's presidency, initially rising on hints of tariff exemptions for some countries, then falling sharply after he announced 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports starting February 1st; Bitcoin briefly hit a record high before falling; oil prices...

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Bitcoin Surges Past \$109,000 on Trump's Pro-Crypto Platform

Bitcoin's price hit \$109,000 on Monday as President-elect Trump's pro-crypto policies, including a potential US government stockpile and industry-friendly regulations, boost investor confidence. Trump's plans also include a crypto "czar" and regulatory council.

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