Donald Trump

Donald Trump

Policy

Trump's Crypto Ties Still Toxic With Some Dems, Including One Seen as Industry Ally

As the Senate shifts from stablecoins to market structure, Trump's digital assets businesses remain in the spotlight, drawing a new bill from Senator Schiff.

Senator Adam Schiff

Markets

Trump Media Share Buyback to be Funded Separately From BTC Treasury Strategy

Trump Media recently raised more than $2 billion from around 50 institutional investors to create a BTC treasury.

President Donald Trump (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Policy

Trumps May Have Sold Platform Stake as U.S. Stablecoins See Wave of Good News

Based on close readings of World Liberty Financial's website disclosures, the family of President Donald Trump may have dropped out of its majority holding.

World Liberty Financial leadership team. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Finance

Trump's Empire Pulled In $57M From Family-Linked Crypto Firm Last Year, Filing Shows

The U.S. President also holds up to $5 million in crypto, $500,000 in gold bars, stakes in various companies, and a vast real estate empire.

President Donald Trump  (The White House)

Policy

Donald Trump: Administration Will Work Toward 'Clear and Simple' Crypto Frameworks

The U.S. president addressed an annual Coinbase event.

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

Policy

Trump's CFTC Pick Says U.S. Can Boost Crypto Innovation and Shield Consumers

Brian Quintenz told senators at his confirmation hearing for CFTC chairman that Congress needs to ensure "full promise" of digital assets' potential.

Brian Quintenz (Senate Agriculture Committee, screen capture)

Markets

World Liberty Financial to ‘Align’ With TRUMP Memecoin, Add It to Treasury

The move could bring institutional weight to the token and aligns with the project’s vision for “crypto, patriotism and long-term success.”

Eric Trump, Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer, American Bitcoin speaks at Consensus 2025. (CoinDesk)

Markets

Trump Media, Owner of Truth Social, Looks to Issue $12B Worth of New Shares

The parent company of social media platform Truth Social registered with the SEC to issue up 84,657,181 shares of Common Stock

President Donald Trump (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin, Ether Bulls Hit With $800M Liquidation as Trump-Musk Tussle Rattles BTC, ETH

Exchanges like Bybit and Binance saw the biggest hits, with Bybit alone accounting for nearly $354 million in liquidations.

Boxers fighting (Herve/Unsplash)

Markets

Bitcoin Threatens $100K, Crypto Losses Grow as Musk/Trump Feud Goes Nuclear

What began as a spat over the GOP tax and spending bill moving through Congress morphed into uncharted levels on Thursday.

Tesla, SpaceX and X CEO Elon Musk arrives to the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)