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Coinbase has faced mounting backlash for sponsoring Donald Trump’s D.C. military parade celebrating the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary and the former president’s 79th birthday. Critics have voiced concerns about the exchange’s neutrality, with some customers selling holdings and protests erupting nationwide.
US President Donald Trump disclosed over $600 million in earnings from a mix of cryptocurrency ventures, real estate assets, and branded merchandise.
The SEC has approved Trump Media and Technology Group’s (TMTG) registration statement linked to a $2.3 billion Bitcoin treasury initiative.
Trump’s Truth Social files for a Bitcoin ETF. Can BTC hit $200,000 next? Key price levels, market momentum, and political impact all point to a major shift.
Bitcoin hovers near $105,000 as ETF news, Binance growth, and de-dollarization boost long-term price predictions. Is a breakout next?
Pakistan has outlined a Bitcoin Reserve strategy and intends to channel 2 GW of surplus electricity into state-backed mining and AI hubs. Officials have sought U.S. expertise and investment, yet the IMF has warned that subsidized power could violate bailout rules and deepen fiscal strain.
TRON founder Justin Sun met Donald Trump Jr. at Bitcoin 2025—and TRX surged on the buzz.
A new YouGov/The Economist poll has reported trump's approval ratings at 44%, up one point among U.S. adults and 46% among voters. Conducted 23–26 May, it coincides with VP JD Vance's pledge to scrap the SEC’s enforcement-centric approach to crypto.
The Trump gala has prompted 35 House Democrats to urge the DOJ to examine whether a $TRUMP coin dinner for 220 investors at Trump National Golf Club has breached bribery law or the emoluments clause amid foreign-influence worries after Justin Sun emerged as the top investor.
Crypto Regulation has shifted sharply this week. Judge Torres has rebuffed the SEC-Ripple bid to settle, citing strict standards. The Senate has moved the GENIUS Act toward a federal stablecoin framework, while Trump’s $150 m meme coin dinner has raised concerns over political funding transparency.
Justin Sun has confirmed holding about $18 million in President Trump’s meme coin $TRUMP and has accepted an invitation to a May 22 gala at Trump National Golf Club for the biggest 220 investors. Observers have questioned whether overseas token whales could gain political access through the event.
Crypto governance has experienced a busy week: the SEC has opened tokenization discussions with Wall Street names like BlackRock and Nasdaq, Senate Democrats have questioned Donald Trump’s links to a meme coin and DeFi venture, and a long-awaited stablecoin framework has collapsed in a split vote.
Cryptocurrencies have rallied as Trump has unveiled a “maxed-out” U.S.–UK trade deal showing a softer tariff stance. Bitcoin has topped $100,000 and altcoins have followed, though analysts note low volume may bring short-term swings as markets await more details.
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