Trump, meme coin and cryptocurrency

Trump renews interest in crypto “meme coins”
The launch of the Trump token, which hit a $15 billion valuation, rides the trend and raises questions. Axios reporter Brady Dale explains what a meme coin is and what owners can actually do with them.
Trump launches his own ‘meme coin’: What it means for crypto industry
Days before his inauguration, President Donald Trump unveiled his own cryptocurrency called $TRUMP. The move raised eyebrows among experts in the field as it may entail a conflict of interest or undermine the adoption of the emerging technology.
Why Trump’s Meme Coins Have Alarmed Both Crypto Insiders And Legal Experts
Trump's crypto tokens are raising ethical and geopolitical concerns--and are worrying even Trump's staunchest pro-crypto supporters
Trump crypto meme coin is a 'deep concern,' Dem lawmakers tell regulators
Democratic lawmakers are asking federal regulators to look into legal and ethical questions around the meme cryptocurrency coins launched by Donald Trump.
TRUMP coin: the signal of crypto era and rise of memecoins by global broker Octa
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 January 2025 – Memecoins were on the rise in 2024. Their overall market capitalisation increased from $20 billion last January up to $120 billion in December 2024.
Trump mints $31 billion with new official $TRUMP crypto meme coin
The new $TRUMP meme coin – a type of cryptocurrency – launched Friday night with posts on Trump's Truth Social social media platform and on X, the social network previously known as Twitter. According to the coin's website, gettrumpmemes.com, there are 200 million $TRUMP coins available now, with plans to have 1 billion over the next three years.
Trump Solana Meme Coin Trading Volume Has Collapsed Since Inauguration Day
TRUMP's price and trading volume have both fallen dramatically, but President Trump's Solana meme coin still has ardent backers.
Trump promotes new meme coin before taking office on pro-crypto agenda
President-elect Donald Trump has launched a new cryptocurrency token that's soaring in value and potentially boosting his net worth.
Trump's new crypto coin sparks ethics concerns
U.S. President Donald Trump's launch of a crypto token shortly before his inauguration on Monday creates new conflict-of-interest concerns, ethics experts and industry insiders said.
Trump Raised Millions From Crypto Firms for His Inauguration
President Donald Trump’s inaugural committee received millions of dollars in donations from firms in the cryptocurrency industry that’s already seeing special attention from his administration, disclosures filed with the Senate Office of Public Records show.
Crypto’s Trumpian Reboot (January Issue)
Donald Trump returned to the office with big promises to help the crypto industry flourish. That also included the launch of his memecoin.
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Hedge Fund Elliott Sees Trump’s Crypto Push Inflating a Bubble Bound to Pop
Elliott Management warns that Trump’s pro-crypto policies are fueling a speculative bubble that could lead to market havoc.
Trump crypto coins a sign of 'speculative frenzy' in markets, famed short seller says
Carson Block, founder and chief investment officer of Muddy Waters Capital, said he "wouldn't touch" the coins.
With Trump digital coins, billions of dollars — and crypto's credibility — are at stake
Trump- and Melania-themed digital tokens minted billions on paper for the first family while raising conflict-of-interest and ...
Sneakers? Yes. Bibles? No. Here’s what you can buy with the Trump crypto
Investors in Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency can now use the $Trump coin to buy sneakers, perfume, and watches, all themed to ...
Crypto cops: The 8 agencies policing the wild west of digital currency in the Trump era
As guidelines from the Trump administration trickle down, they will likely fall under these government agencies to implement.