US President Donald Trump made some controversial comments on his own recent decision to pardon Binance’s founder, Changpeng Zhao. In a recent 60 Minutes interview, he claimed that he didn’t know who CZ was, but he pardoned him because he “heard” his case was a “Biden witch hunt.” When pressed by host Norah O’Donnell on […]
Bitcoin’s minor rally on Sunday ended with another rejection that pushed the asset south hard to just over $107,000 minutes ago. Aside from the POTUS’s most recent comments on several highly volatile topics, BTC OG wallets have deposited large amounts to centralized exchanges with the most likely plan to sell them. BTCUSD. Source: TradingView Trump’s […]
The presidents of the two most powerful economies in the world met in South Korea earlier today, which resulted in several tariff reductions on China. US President Donald Trump outlined the decisions made after the meeting, including an overall tariff cut from 57% to 47%. Some products, such as fentanyl, were dropped to 10%. BREAKING: […]
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has responded strongly to recent claims made by U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren. The exchange comes after President Donald Trump pardoned Zhao, who had previously pleaded guilty to willfully failing to implement an adequate anti-money laundering (AML) program at Binance. Warren Slams CZ Pardon as Corruption Warren condemned the pardon, saying […]
Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced FTX founder now serving a 25-year sentence for defrauding billions from customers, has reignited controversy by framing his 2022 arrest as politically motivated. In a recent GETTR post, reportedly shared via a friend, SBF claimed that his shift from center-left to centrist political views and subsequent large donations to Republican causes […]
The ongoing US government shutdown is hampering policymakers’ efforts to analyze economic data, which could influence monetary policy. Crypto markets and stocks tanked on Friday and over the weekend in reaction to Donald Trump’s latest salvo of tariffs on China. President Trump announced that he will impose an additional 100% tariff on goods from China, […]
Changpeng “CZ” Zhao’s global lobbying campaign appears to be paying off and has helped Binance reclaim ground as the dominant player in crypto markets. Over the past six months, the exchange has mounted a quiet but deliberate effort to restore its global standing, coupled with political outreach and strategic partnerships that have reshaped investor confidence. […]
The Trump family-owned American Bitcoin began trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol ‘ABTC’ on Tuesday following the completion of its stock merger with Gryphon Digital Mining. The firm is a Bitcoin accumulation platform focused on building America’s Bitcoin infrastructure backbone, according to the announcement. Shares in the Trump-backed Bitcoin venture surged as much […]
The cryptocurrency market experienced the adverse consequences of Trump’s tariffs against essentially every other country in April, or at least the threat, resulting in massive price declines to multi-month lows. Although the POTUS has continued to impose such taxation on some nations while reducing the rates for others, more controversy arose on Friday when the […]
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has stated that the department plans to issue economic data on the blockchain for further transparency and easier access. “The Department of Commerce is going to start issuing its statistics on the blockchain, because you are the crypto president, and we are going to put our GDP on the blockchain.” […]