Trump


Markets

World Liberty Financial Token Holds Steady as Community Backs Buyback-and-Burn Plan

WLFI edges higher on the week as holders rally behind a deflationary strategy to counter post-launch weakness.

Eric Trump speaks at Consensus 2025 in Toronto (CoinDesk)

Markets

TRUMP, XRP, and SOL Options Signal a Potential Year-End Altcoin Season: PowerTrade

Crypto options platform PowerTrade reports that traders are betting on a strong year-end rally in several altcoins, including SOL, XRP, TRUMP, HYPE, LINK.

Trading screen

Finance

Crypto Trader Scores $250M Payday as Trump-Linked WLFI Hits Open Market

A pseudonymous trader scored a massive payday on Monday, turning a $15 million WLFI investment into $250 million as hackers targeted the token’s debut.

Jackpot (CoinDesk Archives)

Markets

Holders of Trump’s Crypto Token Targeted by Hackers in Phishing Exploit

Exploiters are increasingly targeting WLFI holders as it gains in mindshare and popularity following its trading launch.

Hacker working on two laptops (Azamat E/Unsplash)

Markets

Trump-Linked World Liberty Team Floats Buyback-and-Burn Plan as WLFI Sinks

The Trump-linked DeFi project proposes using all liquidity fees to permanently reduce supply, as steep early losses highlight investor skepticism.

Eric Trump speaks at Consensus 2025 in Toronto (CoinDesk)

Finance

Eric Trump Praises China’s Role in Bitcoin, Says U.S. and Beijing Are ‘Leading the Way’

President Donald Trump's son said he would love for his father and China's President Xi Jinping to talk about bitcoin at a coming meeting.

Eric Trump speaks in Hong Kong at BTC Asia (screenshot)

Finance

Canary Proposes First Political Meme Coin ETF for TRUMP Token in Bold SEC Filing

If approved, the SEC's decision on TRUMP token 's ETF could set a precedent for future ETFs tied to politically-linked digital assets.

Donald Trump (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Finance

WLFI Futures Tumble 44% on Debut as Traders Short the Trump-Linked Token

Traders piled into short positions against WLFI as the Trump-linked DeFi token debuted on Hyperliquid, sending its price tumbling more than 44% in hours.

(Daniel Mirlea/Unsplash)

Finance

Trump Media, Crypto.com to Build $6.4B CRO Treasury Firm, CRO Jumps 25%

Trump Media will buy $105 million in CRO tokens while Crypto.com takes $50 million in DJT stock as part of a partnership that makes the Cronos token central to Truth Social’s rewards system.

President Donald Trump and Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek

Finance

Eric Trump Makes Bitcoin Price Predictions as He Reportedly Gets Ready to Visit Metaplanet

Eric Trump says he’s a “bitcoin maxi” and sees BTC hitting $175K this year, as reports point to new ventures in Japan and Hong Kong.

Eric Trump walking in Times Square, New York City on Aug. 13, 2025