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Donald Trump has officially crowned himself “the crypto president”—again. In a brief pre-recorded message played at Coinbase’s State of Crypto Summit, Trump leaned hard into his new favorite campaign narrative: that he’s the guy to save crypto from the bureaucratic abyss of Washington. “It’s an honor to be considered a crypto president,” Trump said in the 90-second clip, drawing a mix of cheers and eyebrow raises from the audience.
After weeks of relative quiet, Ethereum is suddenly making noise again. Spot Ethereum ETFs logged $125 million in inflows on Tuesday—marking their strongest single-day performance in over four months.
Bitcoin might not just be going up — it might be going parabolic. According to Bitwise analysts André Dragosch and Ayush Tripathi, the world’s largest cryptocurrency could hit $200,000 before the end of the year, and they argue the “fair value” could be closer to $230,000.
A Bitcoin whale threw down a $54.5 million bet on Bitcoin with 20x leverage — and it's already paying off. The move helped drive BTC past $110K, with analysts now predicting a new Bitcoin all-time high within weeks.
While National Guard boots hit the ground in Los Angeles, continuing a chaotic political year, Bitcoin just kept marching upward.
South Korea has ushered in a new era with the election of President Lee Jae-myung. Jae-myung’s journey from child laborer to the nation's highest office is as remarkable as his ambitious agenda for the country's digital future. Sworn in on June 4, 2025, following a snap election triggered by the impeachment of his predecessor, Lee's victory marks a significant shift in South Korea's political and economic landscape. It’s also good news for South Korean crypto holders.
Donald Trump’s media empire is doubling down on crypto. Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the parent company behind the Truth Social platform, has filed an S-1 registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a bid to launch its very own spot Bitcoin ETF—the Truth Social Bitcoin ETF. Elon Musk has posted on X that Trump is in the Epstein files.
Bitcoin is once again testing the $106,000 level, teasing traders with the possibility of a meaningful turnaround after a rocky start to the week. As the dust settles from recent dips below 2024’s late-year all-time highs, attention has turned to the liquidity zones lurking on both sides of the spot price—and whether BTC has the fuel to push higher or if another trapdoor lies ahead.
At the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas this week, U.S. Vice President JD Vance took the stage with a blunt message: crypto innovation stays in America, or it walks — and if Trump gets his way, heads will roll.
GameStop, the embattled U.S. video game and consumer electronics retailer, has officially confirmed its entry into the Bitcoin market with a purchase of 4,710 Bitcoin.
