The launch of a Donald Trump “meme coin” has handed the incoming president a paper fortune that makes him one of the world’s richest men on the eve of his inauguration.

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Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire expects U.S. executive orders "imminently" from incoming President Donald Trump, which he said could allow banks to trade crypto, offer crypto investments to wealthy clients and hold it in portfolios. Circle is the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, a digital token pegged to the value of the U.S. dollar. USDC is the world's second largest stablecoin by market value and ranked as the eighth largest cryptocurrency by CoinGecko.

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Bitcoin (BTC), the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, hit a record-high above $109,000 on Monday, sending both implied volatility and …

Implied and realized volatility indexes hit the highest levels since August's yen carry trade unwind.

Crypto news this week highlights Trump’s pro-crypto policies, the Solana ETF deadline, Jupiter’s airdrop, and Mantle’s 2025 roadmap.

Industry experts discuss the challenges facing blockchain gaming in 2025, including player engagement, funding, and competition from AI.

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Cryptocurrencies often get a bad rap for being risky, and many are. With that in mind, let's take a look at three cryptocurrencies you've definitely heard of and take a minute to appreciate why it's worth placing at least a sliver of your portfolio's value into them as a group. As a trio, Bitcoin, (CRYPTO: BTC) Dogecoin, (CRYPTO: DOGE), and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) offer a useful mixture of risk that walks the line between making an aggressive yet measured set of investments, and swinging for the fences with reckless abandon.

The price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) soared 119% in 2024, and the bulls have been out in full force lately, making predictions about where the cryptocurrency is headed this year. Most recently, the head of research at Fundstrat, Tom Lee, said the price of one Bitcoin could reach as high as $250,000 by the end of 2025. Last year, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), which follow Bitcoin's price movements.

Ether (ETH) slumped Sunday to its lowest level against bitcoin (BTC) since March 2021 as the world’s second-largest token extended losses against its …

The ether-bitcoin ratio dropped to the lowest since 2021 as incoming President Trump seen fueling BTC popularity.

Anurag Murarka was sentenced to 10 years for laundering $20 million in criminal proceeds via a global hawala and crypto network.

TRUMP, Solana, and XRP show significant market movement this week, with price corrections and potential rallies on the horizon.

Bitcoin (BTC) zoomed to a record level above $109,000 during the Asian trading hours on Monday ahead of Republican Donald Trump's scheduled inauguration later in the day.

If you're holding or planning to buy Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), there's a chart you need to see and understand. Bitcoin is a financial asset. While it's true that in the long term, the value of Bitcoin is influenced very heavily by the constraints defined by its protocol, in the shorter term it's influenced by all manner factors, just like other assets.

With Donald Trump set to be inaugurated as President of the United States on Monday, cryptocurrency stands as an unlikely part of his path back to power. The story of his return to the White House cannot be told without acknowledging how digital assets helped boost his political fortunes after his departure in 2021. Since his victory in November, Bitcoin rose from $75,000 to an all-time high of $108,135 on December 17, 2024, a 44% jump.

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Bitcoin led a surge among major cryptocurrencies, amid speculation of pro-industry policies from the incoming Trump administration.

(Bloomberg) -- Bitcoin climbed to a fresh record as the US prepares to inaugurate Donald Trump to his second presidential term, following a weekend during which his own newly-launched digital token rattled crypto markets. Most Read from BloombergHow Sanctuary Cities Are Preparing for Another Showdown With TrumpNYC Commuters Get New Way to Dodge Traffic: $95 Helicopter RidesWhat LA’s Fires Mean for the City’s Housing ShortageScaramucci, Ackman Donate to Whitney Tilson’s NYC Mayoral RunDeadly Land

Trump inauguration ahead with executive orders in focus - what's moving markets

An indicator called the cumulative volume delta shows traders are either shorting perpetual futures or closing long positions.

LINK is the top gainer from the larger-cap alts today.

(Reuters) -The U.S. dollar dropped and bitcoin hit an all-time high on Monday before Donald Trump’s inauguration as U.S. president later in the session, with investors focusing on policy announcements that could immediately affect the greenback. The yen strengthened, clinging to a one-month high touched on Friday, as traders wager that the Bank of Japan will hike its policy interest rate this week.

Melania Trump recently launched a cryptocurrency called MELANIA, shortly after Donald Trump’s TRUMP token experienced a sharp decline.

MicroStrategy is signaling another Bitcoin purchase for the 11th consecutive week.

Google search trends for “buy crypto” and “buy Solana” have soared following the launch of the Official Trump (TRUMP) memecoin.

On Jan. 17, just days before Gary Gensler's final day as SEC chair, a flood of cryptocurrency ETF filings were submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

(Bloomberg) -- European stocks edged higher along with US equity futures, while the dollar weakened ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration. Bitcoin soared to a record.Most Read from BloombergHow Sanctuary Cities Are Preparing for Another Showdown With TrumpNYC Commuters Get New Way to Dodge Traffic: $95 Helicopter RidesWhat LA’s Fires Mean for the City’s Housing ShortageScaramucci, Ackman Donate to Whitney Tilson’s NYC Mayoral RunDeadly Landslide of Garbage Displays Uganda's Missed OpportunityTrum

World Liberty Financial expands token sales after surging demand fueled by Trump-backed meme coins and Justin Sun’s $75 million investment.

The price of bitcoin surged to over $109,000 early Monday, just hours ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, as a pumped up cryptocurrency industry bets he'll take action son after returning to the White House. “You’re going to be very happy with me,” Trump told crypto-enthusiasts at a bitcoin conference last summer. Bitcoin is the world’s most popular cryptocurrency and was created in 2009 as a kind of electronic cash uncontrolled by banks or governments.

Trump’s inauguration, BOJ rate decisions, jobless claims, and consumer sentiment data could shape Bitcoin prices this week.

Asian shares advanced early Monday and bitcoin surged to a record high ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. U.S. futures fell and oil prices were little changed. U.S. markets will be closed Monday for a holiday.

Trump's new crypto token jumps ahead of his inauguration

The world’s most-used blockchain just bagged its largest ever daily fees. On Saturday, Donald Trump’s official token, TRUMP, was issued on the Solana …

Such fees are remarkably high for a low-cost blockchain, when transactions typically take fractions of a cent to settle.

Bitcoin hits $109,350 amid rising spot inflows and bullish sentiment. Could BTC break $110K, or will selloffs drive it below $100K?

(Bloomberg) -- Donald Trump and his wife Melania’s new memecoins ignited criticism from crypto executives who were expecting the digital-asset sector to be treated seriously by the Republican’s incoming US administration.Most Read from BloombergHow Sanctuary Cities Are Preparing for Another Showdown With TrumpNYC Commuters Get New Way to Dodge Traffic: $95 Helicopter RidesWhat LA’s Fires Mean for the City’s Housing ShortageScaramucci, Ackman Donate to Whitney Tilson’s NYC Mayoral RunDeadly Lands

Bitcoin crossed $109,000 after President-elect Trump led the launch of Trump memecoins

Bitcoin price today: rallies to record high over $109k before Trump inauguration

Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solutions may soon hit their limits in efficiently scaling the mainnet, warns Gautham Santhosh, co-founder of Polynomial.fi.

Bitcoin (BTC) zoomed to a record level above $109,000 during the Asian trading hours on Monday ahead of Republican Donald Trump's scheduled …

Sustained demand for Layer 2s could quickly deplete the available blob capacity. The impending Pectra upgrade only kicks the can down the road, Polynomial's co-founder said.

Shock, excitement, and debate flood Crypto Twitter as $TRUMP and $MELANIA meme coins rocked the market late Sunday.

Robinhood has listed the TRUMP meme token, which recently experienced a major decline in value, losing over 40% and erasing $6 billion in ma...

World Liberty Financial experienced a significant increase in governance token sales, totaling $254 million, following the launch of memecoi...