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Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman Says Bitcoin Is ‘Economically Useless’ — Criticizes Trump’s Crypto Support
1.8.2024
Nobel laureate Paul Krugman claims that bitcoin has remained “economically useless.” He criticized the support bitcoin and crypto have from former U.S. President Donald Trump and the Republican Party. Moreover, he stressed: “Tech-bro support for Trump and Vance also seems...
Trump Promotes Bitcoin Sneakers Post Nashville Conference
31.7.2024
Following his appearance at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, Trump took to Truth Social to promote a line of “Limited Edition” Bitcoin sneakers. He also stated that he is accepting Bitcoin and any other cryptocurrency as payment. Trump Unveils Trump Sneakers During his keynote...
‘Crypto President High Tops’ — Trump Reveals Limited Edition Bitcoin Sneakers
31.7.2024
Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced through a recent post on Truth Social that he is launching a line of Bitcoin-themed sneakers. “Just spoke at the Bitcoin Conference in Nashville, Tennessee on Saturday. It was GREAT! Get your Bitcoin Sneakers now. These are Limited Edition, they are each...
Crypto PACs are spending big on US elections — What it means for the industry
31.7.2024
Political action committees supporting the cryptocurrency industry are raising hundreds of millions of dollars
Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Record Outflows as Trump Speech Euphoria Fades
31.7.2024
The crypto-Trump trade appears to be softening
Binance Executive Discusses Impact of US Government Potentially Holding Bitcoin as Strategic Reserve
30.7.2024
Binance’s head of VIP & Institutional views the U.S. discussion on a national bitcoin reserve as a positive sign for the crypto market. The executive notes the growing recognition of bitcoin by politicians and industry leaders, anticipating greater regulatory clarity. She stressed...
Making Bitcoin a Strategic Reserve Asset Contradicts 'Freedom From Government' Narrative, Says WSJ
30.7.2024
Donald Trump’s plan to make bitcoin a so-called strategic reserve asset doesn’t make much sense, the editorial board of the Wall Street Journal wrote in an op-ed Tuesday
Coinbase Earnings Hurt by Low Volume But Trump Could be Wild Card, Analysts Say
30.7.2024
XRP déjà vu: Is another 60,000% price surge on the horizon?
30.7.2024
XRP’s monthly volatility has plunged to its lowest levels ever, approaching the range that preceded the 60,000% price surge in 2017-2018
Bitcoin's Future Could be Tied to the Outcome of the U.S. Election: Jefferies
30.7.2024
Trump’s policy shift towards crypto is very recent, but it may impact the price of bitcoin in the near term depending on who wins the U.S. election in November, the report said
‘Tone deaf’ — US moves $2B Silk Road BTC after Trump’s stockpile pledge
30.7.2024
The move comes just two days after Donald Trump declared he would create a “strategic national Bitcoin stockpile” if reelected
Polymarket tops $1B in betting volume amid US election hype
30.7.2024
More than one-third of the platform’s lifetime volume was traded in July, with speculators betting hard on the US presidential race
Peter Schiff: US Government Will Sell All Seized Bitcoin Before Trump Takes Office
30.7.2024
Speculation is growing that the Biden administration will sell all its seized bitcoin holdings after former President Donald Trump pledged to ensure the U.S. government keeps all of its bitcoins if re-elected. Economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff believes the Biden administration will sell...
Trump's Talk of Bitcoin Reserve for the U.S. Leaves Industry Waiting for More Details
29.7.2024
Former President Donald Trump, a sitting U.S. senator and some of the biggest names in bitcoin {{BTC}} investing all seem to agree that the U.S. should begin building a reserve of the most prominent crypto token. But concrete details are few, and it's not an idea that's likely to be executed...
Donald Trump may not be the champion that crypto advocates hope
29.7.2024
Donald Trump didn't like cryptocurrency during his first term in office, and he wouldn't be obligated to carry out his promises for a second term
United States government holds $12B in Bitcoin — Arkham Intelligence
29.7.2024
Pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis recently announced legislation establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve for the United States
Crypto Super PAC Fairshake takes top funding spot, beats MAGA — OpenSecrets
29.7.2024
The Coinbase-led advocacy group has raised upward of $202 million so far, according to the political donations researcher
Polymarket Whales Favor Trump as Election Betting Surges Past $400M
29.7.2024
Traders also are skeptical about China 'unbanning' bitcoin
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Rises to Nearly $70K After Trump's BTC 2024 Speech
29.7.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 29, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bitcoin Pushes Toward $70K Post Trump’s Weekend Address
29.7.2024
The leading crypto, Bitcoin, spiked during the weekend and overflown into the week. Over the weekend, Donald J. Trump spoke at the 2024 Bitcoin Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, saying BTC is going to the moon. Political Impacts on Bitcoin According to on-chain data from CoinMarketCap,...