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Markets

Trump's Official Memecoin Surges Despite Massive $320 Million Unlock in Thin Holiday Trading

Despite the price increase, the token is still down over 88% from its peak and investors have lost a total of $2 billion.

U.S. President Donald Trump (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Markets

Bitcoin in Standstill at $85K as Trump Increases Pressure on Fed's Powell

A sharp plunge in the Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index coupled with rising prices added to U.S. stagflation fears amid the tariff war.

Bitcoin (BTC) price on April 17 (CoinDesk)

News Analysis

U.S. Crypto Lobbyists Flooding the Zone, But Are There Too Many?

With more than a dozen groups advocating for crypto policies, including two new ones, the field of associations, political operations and lobbyists are legion.

U.S. crypto lobbyists and advocates in Washington (CoinDesk)

Markets

Trump-Linked Crypto Project Buys $775K Worth of SEI as Altcoin Accumulation Continues


World Liberty Financial added SEI to its growing altcoin portfolio as it keeps accumulating and after it denied reports suggesting it sold ETH.

U.S. President Donald Trump on April 7, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Tech

Can Ethereum Be Truly Private? Developers Push for Encrypted Mempool, Default Privacy

Ethereum developers have begun kicking around a series of ideas that could make the Ethereum network private at its core.

Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum co-founder (Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)

Finance

World Liberty Says it Hasn't Sold Any Ether, Refutes Arkham Data

A WLFI spokesperson claims that the project hasn't sold any of its holdings.

(World Liberty Financial)

Policy

President Trump Signs Resolution Erasing IRS Crypto Rule Targeting DeFi

The successful reversal of the Internal Revenue Service rule marks the first time the industry got a significant pro-crypto effort through Congress.

(Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin Jumps 6% to $81K as Crypto Prices Surge on Trump's Tariff Pause

President Trump said he authorized a 90-day pause on tariffs on countries that haven't retaliated against the U.S.

President Donald Trump sits at his desk in the Oval Office. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Policy

U.S. SEC Nominee Atkins Gets Confirmation Nod From Senate Banking Committee

The panel voted to advance the confirmations of Paul Atkins to run the SEC and Jonathan Gould to lead the OCC, both of which would have a big say in crypto.

Paul Atkins has been confirmed by the Senate to take over the Securities and Exchange Commission as chairman. (Senate Banking Committee)

Markets

President Trump to Order 'Reciprocal Tariffs' to Begin This Week

Bitcoin retreated to $86,000 in volatile action as the announcements were made.

Trump in the Oval Office