Trump says he won't rescue Sam Bankman-Fried with pardon
The president told the New York Times he won’t pardon ex-FTX CEO SBF, nor will he be granting help to Sean Combs or Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro.
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BTC rises above $91,000 as Trump ousts Maduro
Bitcoin climbed above $91,000 on Sunday as traders extended the early 2026 rebound across major tokens, with ether, solana and cardano posting broad gains as geopolitical headlines out of Venezuela added to risk appetite. Bitcoin traded around $91,300 in Asian morning hours, up about 1.4%… Read More
Trump Administration Overlooks Bitcoin, Blockchain in National Security Strategy
U.S. President Donald Trump took office early this year, with at least part of his 2024 election victory thanks to voters who took to heart campaign promises about a crypto-friendly administration. So far, the Trump administration has indeed taken decisive pro-crypto steps, including signing an… Read More
Bitcoin, Ether Rise as Trump Announces ‘At Least’ $2K Tariff Dividend Per American
Cryptocurrency prices nudged higher after U.S. President Donald Trump said a direct tariff dividend of “at least” $2,000 will be paid out to most Americans. In a Truth Social post, Trump said the U.S. is generating “trillions of dollars” in tariffs and said the funds… Read More
Trump Names SEC Crypto Task Force Head Selig as Next Nominee to Run U.S. CFTC
President Donald Trump has named his new choice to lead the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, formally backing Securities and Exchange Commission lawyer Mike Selig after jettisoning his one-time pick of former CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz. The near-term leadership of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission… Read More