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Policy

Donald Trump’s ‘Golden Age of Crypto’ Takes Shape With White House Working Group Report

A preview of a White House report on digital assets makes further recommendations to areas already in motion within the Clarity Act to oversee crypto markets and the GENIUS Act for stablecoins.

Donald Trump (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Markets

Trump Media's $2B Bitcoin Buy Challenges Halving Cycle Wisdom of BTC Peaking in 2025

Trump Media's BTC purchase is likely a signal of impending macroeconomic tailwinds.

Donald Trump speaking ahead of the GENIUS Act signing. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Markets

Trump Media Discloses $2B Bitcoin Stack

The company roughly two months ago completed a capital raise of $2.5 billion with intensions on building a bitcoin treasury.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaking Friday in the White House's East Room ahead of signing the GENIUS Act into law. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Opinion

The Node: The Mad Journey from Terra to GENIUS

It’s bonkers to see how much the industry has changed since our annus horribilis of 2022. Perhaps a recap wouldn’t be amiss.

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Policy

Trump to Sign the Historic GENIUS Act Into Law. What Does It Mean for Crypto?

As 'Crypto Week' comes to an end, here is why the GENIUS bill, which will establish a regulatory framework for stablecoins in the U.S., matters for crypto and the masses.

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Finance

Trump-Linked WLFI Token Clears Vote to Become Tradable

Holders voted 99% in favor of enabling transfers and exchange listings for WLFI, which has been locked-up since last year's $590 million presale.

Justin Sun of TRON and Zak Folkman of World Liberty Financial speak at Consensus Hong Kong 2025 by CoinDesk (CoinDesk/Personae Digital)

Policy

Trump Collaborator, Bill Zanker, Downplays Wallet Kerfuffle

In an interview with CoinDesk, Zanker said he's still in good graces with the President's family despite receiving a cease-and-desist from them just weeks ago, and also teased an upcoming $TRUMP mobile game.

Bill Zanker, left, and President Donald Trump (Jim Spellman/WireImage/Getty Images)

Markets

Bitcoin, Ether Tentative, XRP Steady as Trump Announces 30% Tariff on EU and Mexico

Major coins traded tentatively as Trump escalated trade tensions.

President Donald Trump  (The White House)

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Markets

Justin Sun Wants to Make TRUMP a Global Crypto Brand With $100M Buy

"We will make TRUMP token very popular in Asia and in the rest of the world," Sun said in an interview with CoinDesk.

Justin Sun at the $TRUMP holders dinner (TRON)

Markets

Trump's Tariff Threat Fails to Move the Needle on Fed Interest Rate Expectations

Financial markets remain skeptical of Trump's tariff threats, expecting him to eventually reach a compromise.

Donald Trump speaks from his desk in recorded video (Nikhilesh De)