Elon Musk posted on social media that, at the direction of President Donald Trump, all federal employees will soon receive an email asking them to explain how their work was done last week. Musk also said that failure to respond would be considered a resignation.
President Donald Trump has appointed Jonathan Gould, a former blockchain executive, to head the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Gould previously served as chief legal officer of Bitfury, and before that, he served as senior deputy comptroller and chief legal counsel for the OCC, which oversees and oversees national banks and federal savings associations. Ron Hammond, senior director of government relations at the Blockchain Association, said Jonathan Gould would be "in the best ...
President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will discuss increasing foreign investment in the United States, including cooperation in defense, artificial intelligence, semiconductors and cyber security, top administration officials said.
US President Donald Trump's recent entry into the memecoins market has driven Google search interest in the term "crypto" to its highest level since 2021. On January 18, Trump launched an official memecoins project just days before his inauguration. Following the release of the official Trump (TRUMP) token, First Lady Melania Trump also launched a self-named memecoins called Melania Meme (MELANIA). Both crypto assets performed well at launch, but both ended up in a rush...
President Donald Trump said he was open to buying TikTok social media app if billionaire Elon Musk wanted to.
After President Donald Trump did not mention any cryptocurrencies in his inauguration speech on Monday, options listed on the Deribit exchange show that the downward trend in the ETH/BTC ratio continues. As of noon Hong Kong time, bitcoin call options were trading higher than Ethereum call options across multiple time periods, according to risk reversal data tracked by Amberdata. Risk reversals are measured by call...
According to a Bloomberg post, Bitcoin rallied again on Friday due to market rumors that Donald Trump may soon issue an executive order to make cryptocurrencies a national priority. It is said that Trump may announce the establishment of the cryptocurrency advisory committee he previously promised in his executive order to give the cryptocurrency industry a voice in his administration. Investors expect any announcement from the new administration next week to drive bitcoin prices higher and pote...
President-elect Donald Trump plans to issue a series of executive orders on immigration, energy, federal workers and regulatory reform within hours of his inauguration on January 20 in an effort to quickly and fully implement his policy. His planned executive orders include requiring action to tighten border restrictions; authorizing the federal government to complete an unbuilt border wall; establishing a mechanism for mass deportations; and depriving sanctuary cities of federal resources until...
Donald Trump's World Liberty Finance (@worldlibertyfi) continues to accumulate LINK and AAVE. In the last five hours, the fund bought a further 37,052 LINK ($1 million) and 685.4 AAVE ($247,000). Overall, they spent $2 million to buy 78,387 shares of LINK at an average price of $25.51, currently up $232,000 (+ 11.6%), and spent $1.25 million to buy 4,043 shares of AAVE at an average price of $308.40, currently up $217,000 (+ 17.4%).
Donald Trump, the US president-elect, was named Person of the Year in 2024 and photographed for the cover. It was his first major photographic event since winning the election and was shot by renowned photographer Platon. Platon has previously photographed global leaders including Obama and Putin, and this time it was shot at Trump's private club in Mar-a-Lago.
Donald Trump, the US president-elect, was named Person of the Year in 2024 and photographed for the cover. It was his first major photographic event since winning the election and was shot by renowned photographer Platon. Platon has previously photographed global leaders including Obama and Putin, and this time it was shot at Trump's private club in Mar-a-Lago.
US President-elect Donald Trump has suggested that Canada and Mexico become states of the United States. "We give more than $100 billion a year in subsidies to Canada," Trump reportedly said in an interview with NBC. "We give Mexico...
Eric Trump, the second son of US president-elect Donald Trump and now executive vice-president of the Trump Organization, said a "sensible" set of regulatory guidelines could help the US become a cryptocurrency superpower. In an interview with CNBC's Dan Murphy in Abu Dhabi, Eric Trump said he has "been a big fan of cryptocurrency for a long time" and that his father plans to "make the United States the global cryptocurrency capital" upon his return to the White House.
President-elect Donald Trump says Ukraine should immediately cease fire and negotiate.
Bitcoin News said on social media that Eric Trump, the second son of former US President Donald Trump and now executive vice president of the Trump Organization, will speak at The Bitcoin Conference in Abu Dhabi on December 9-10.