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Trump orders crypto working group to draft new regulations, explore national stockpile

Economic Times

Economic Times · 7m ago

Trump orders crypto working group to draft new regulations, explore national stockpile

President Donald Trump has ordered the creation of a working group to propose new cryptocurrency regulations and explore a national crypto stockpile, aiming to revamp U.S. crypto policy. The order also bans U.S. central bank digital currencies and protects banking services for crypto firms. This move, welcomed by the crypto industry, shifts the U.S. digital asset policy and could mainstream cryptocurrencies. Trump’s administration seeks to foster digital asset innovation, contrasting previous regulatory crackdowns.

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Crypto markets lose steam after Donald Trump's first policy move

Economic Times

Economic Times · 7m ago

Crypto markets lose steam after Donald Trump's first policy move

Crypto markets have stabilized, though remaining below recent highs, following President Trump's establishment of a working group to propose new cryptocurrency regulations. While Bitcoin maintained a steady position since Trump’s inauguration, speculative assets linked to Trump, such as the $TRUMP token, have experienced volatility. Concerns have been raised over potential conflicts of interest. An executive order tasking a report for potential U.S. crypto stockpile has mitigated initial disappointment over the pace of anticipated reforms.

Stablecoin firm Circle CEO expects imminent US executive orders to widen crypto

Economic Times

Economic Times · 7m ago

Stablecoin firm Circle CEO expects imminent US executive orders to widen crypto

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire anticipates imminent U.S. executive orders from President Trump, potentially allowing banks to trade and invest in crypto. Circle issues USDC, the second-largest stablecoin. Allaire hopes for the repeal of an SEC bulletin that discourages banks from holding crypto assets. He expects Trump to remove regulatory barriers and promote digital asset adoption, coupled with active Congressional efforts on crypto regulations. Circle already partners with banks commercially.

A White House report could be bitcoin’s next catalyst

Livemint

Livemint · 1m ago

A White House report could be bitcoin’s next catalyst

Bitcoin investors are awaiting a report from President Donald Trump’s administration, which will outline legislative and regulatory proposals for cryptocurrencies. The report, produced by the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets, aims to suggest a framework for digital-asset regulation but won't likely include specific plans for a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. The group was established to explore criteria for a “digital asset stockpile” of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

Trump moves to end crypto week legislation snag - The Economic Times

Economic Times

Economic Times · 1m ago

Trump moves to end crypto week legislation snag - The Economic Times

President Donald Trump intervened to resolve a legislative impasse regarding cryptocurrency bills, termed "Crypto Week" by House Republicans. A failed procedural vote had initially halted progress, affecting crypto firm shares. Trump successfully secured agreement from key lawmakers to vote in favor. The proposed legislation aims to establish frameworks for stablecoins, clarify digital asset regulations, and block a U.S. central bank digital currency. Successful passage would significantly benefit the crypto sector, promising legitimacy and growth.

Trump media files for 'crypto blue chip ETF' with SEC - The Economic Times

Economic Times

Economic Times · 1m ago

Trump media files for 'crypto blue chip ETF' with SEC - The Economic Times

Trump Media & Technology Group has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to launch a "Crypto Blue Chip ETF." This exchange-traded fund, expected later this year, will mostly comprise popular cryptocurrencies: 70% in Bitcoin and smaller percentages in Ethereum, Solana, Ripple's currency, and another crypto by Crypto.com, acting as digital custodian. The move aims to simplify investor access to cryptocurrencies. The SEC recently issued new guidelines for crypto ETFs amidst Trump's supportive regulatory stance.

Trump says 'you're welcome' after bitcoin leaps over $100,000

Economic Times

Economic Times · 8m ago

Trump says 'you're welcome' after bitcoin leaps over $100,000

US President-elect Donald Trump claims credit for bitcoin's surge past $100,000, following a more than 50% jump since his election victory. The rally continued after Trump nominated cryptocurrency supporter Paul Atkins to head the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Trump previously launched his own crypto platform and has expressed support for cryptocurrencies. Despite its volatility and criticism of facilitating criminal activities, bitcoin's ascent is reshaping finance and gaining legitimacy through institutional interest and changing regulations. Trump's involvement in the crypto space and his appointment of Atkins signal potential positive developments for the digital asset.

Is Trump unveiling a crypto wallet? His associates say yes. His sons say no.

Economic Times

Economic Times · 2m ago

Is Trump unveiling a crypto wallet? His associates say yes. His sons say no.

A flashy new website claimed to announce a cryptocurrency venture backed by President Donald Trump, featuring the "Official $TRUMP Wallet." However, Trump's sons quickly distanced themselves from the project, with Donald Trump Jr. stating there was no family connection. A rift within the Trump crypto ventures surfaced, involving Bill Zanker, a Trump business partner, and World Liberty Financial, a separate crypto business founded by Trump's sons, highlighting the complex web of competing interests in Trump's crypto endeavors.

Trump signs orders intended to jolt US drone manufacturing

Economic Times

Economic Times · 2m ago

Trump signs orders intended to jolt US drone manufacturing

President Trump signed executive orders to boost the US drone industry, addressing security threats and reducing reliance on foreign drones, particularly from China. The orders aim to expand drone use, enforce stricter regulations, and promote US-made drones. They also involve enabling drones for vertical takeoffs, revising airspace restrictions, and enhancing penalties for airspace violations. These measures underscore Trump's effort to strengthen the domestic drone sector and reduce foreign dependence.

Melania Trump joins her husband in backing a meme coin

Economic Times

Economic Times · 7m ago

Melania Trump joins her husband in backing a meme coin

Melania Trump launched her own cryptocurrency token following her husband's introduction of a meme coin. Announced on social media, Melania's coin coincided with Donald Trump's rally in Washington. Trump's coin gained value rapidly, indicating his potential interest in crypto-friendly regulations and key appointments. While crypto fans welcomed the move as indicative of support for the industry, critics warned it might allow foreign entities to influence the president.

China proposes draft rules on internet platform pricing - The Economic Times

Economic Times

Economic Times · 6d ago

China proposes draft rules on internet platform pricing - The Economic Times

China has proposed draft rules aimed at promoting price transparency and fairness on internet platforms. The National Development and Reform Commission's rules require platform operators and merchants to adhere to clear pricing regulations, increase pricing transparency, and disclose fee changes. This move follows complaints of unfair pricing practices by big platforms. Public comment on these draft rules will be open for a month. In 2021, Alibaba faced a significant fine for anti-monopoly violations amid regulatory scrutiny.

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