The intersection of politics and finance has always had a significant effect on the crypto market; the most recent conjecture revolves around former US President Donald Trump. Known for his divisive impact in many spheres, Trump’s remarks on Bitcoin and crypto regulation might generate positive signals that institutional investors all
After reaching two market cap peaks—in early April and late May—meme coins appear to be rebounding, aiming to cross the $60 billion threshold. If this happens, could 2024 witness a ‘Memecoin Summer’ before it concludes, influenced by the Halloween Effect? Numerous traders have succeeded in reaping lucrative gains over the
Japan’s regulatory stance on crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) remains cautious, even as the U.S. and Hong Kong make strides in launching spot crypto ETFs. Despite the increasing demand for these financial products globally, Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) continues to play it safe. The country’s crypto investors face tax hits
Since its origin, cryptocurrency has been closely intertwined with politics. The nature of the sector, with its open threat to centralized finance, has rendered politics to be its constant watchdog. Moreover, the need for regulations within digital assets, though contrary to crypto’s goals, still requires the involvement of political and
The cryptocurrency portfolio of the 2024 U.S. presidential election candidate, Donald Trump has witnessed a substantial increase in value of $6.1 million since the beginning of 2024. According to an Arkham Intelligence report, over 65% of Donald Trump’s current crypto assets consist of meme coins. Among them, the largest position
Germany’s Samara Asset Group (AG) has announced plans to invest up to €30 million in Bitcoin. This move is part of a broader strategy to increase its exposure to the cryptocurrency market. Samara AG is following a similar path to that of MicroStrategy, a company known for its significant Bitcoin
U.S. presidential candidate Kamala Harris’ winning odds in the upcoming presidential election on crypto-based prediction platform Polymarket rose after the presidential debate on Tuesday in Philadelphia. The former president Donald Trump and Harris are at a tie on Polymarket. Bettors on the prediction platform forecast a 94% chance that Harris
After legalizing Bitcoin as legal tender, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele expressed disappointment that the country’s adoption of the cryptocurrency had not progressed as far as expected. Although he acknowledged he had not seen as many advantages as he had hoped, Bukele said in an interview with Time magazine that Bitcoin
Powerful sponsors, cybersecurity conference, and international keynote speakers; a glimpse of what’s in store at this 44th edition With only three months remaining until GITEX Global 2024, the world’s largest tech and start-up event, organisers have revealed a host of new industry programmes, cybersecurity experts, as well keynote speakers from
Trump-themed memecoins have sharply declined following new poll results for the 2024 U.S. presidential race. The polls show Democratic nominee Kamala Harris leading Republican nominee Donald Trump by 10%, with her chances at 54% and his falling from 72% to 44%. Formerly, Trump had 64 percent of the vote against
