U.S. Enforcement Chief Behind CFTC Crypto Cases Exits Before Trump Arrives

Ian McGinley, the enforcement director at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, is stepping down days before President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.

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Ripple’s XRP Bull Flag Sets Price Target Above $15 as Trump’s Crypto Euphoria Boosts XRP Inflows

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Kraken, a16z execs in the running for CFTC chair role

President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is eyeing crypto-friendly names to be the next chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), according to Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terrett.

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Trump-inspired digital cards debut on Bitcoin via Ordinals

The non-fungible token (NFT) collection backed by President-elect Donald Trump launched its first 160 items, the “Trump Bitcoin Digital Trading Cards,” on Bitcoin (BTC) using the Ordinals protocol.

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CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam to leave agency, calls for the need to fill the crypto regulatory gap

Behnam’s last day at the Commission will be February 7 The CFTC obtained a $12. 7 billion judgment against the now-defunct FTX exchange and Alameda Research in 2024 Rostin Behnam, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair, will step down on January 20 as President-elect Donald Trump enters the White House.

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Morgan Stanley subsidiary looking to offer crypto trading amid regulatory optimism

Morgan Stanley’s crypto subsidiary, E-Trade, is preparing to offer crypto trading, The Information reported on Jan. 2, citing two people familiar with the plans. According to the report, the lender’s move is motivated by its anticipation of a more favorable regulatory environment under President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration.

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Morgan Stanley’s E-Trade plans to offer crypto trading as Trump administration signals pro-crypto stance

E-Trade's potential crypto trading could accelerate mainstream adoption and intensify competition with established crypto exchanges. The post Morgan Stanley’s E-Trade plans to offer crypto trading as Trump administration signals pro-crypto stance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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History shows ETH could pump in Q1, but analysts are still debating

Net inflows into spot Ether ETFs were positive in 22 of the last 24 trading days in 2024 and one analyst expects flows to increase even more under the Trump administration.

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What makes iDEGEN an exciting meme coin to buy as we head into 2025?

Cryptocurrencies are broadly expected to have a strong 2025 as Donald Trump makes good on his promise of pro-crypto regulatory policies after taking office in January. A lack of a basic regulatory framework for exchanges and trading of cryptocurrencies is the predominant reason why many still feel reluctance in spending on this asset class, as […]

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Fresh from the Trading Room: Inflation Strikes Back?

In the final report of 2024, Inspirante Trading Solutions looks beyond fleeting trends like Santa Rally to explore the likely policy priorities under Trump 2. 0 and their implications for the financial markets.

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Coinbase ranks fifth globally in exchange revenue, surpassing Nasdaq and CBOE

Crypto trading is rapidly outpacing traditional finance, with Coinbase leading the charge thanks to the improved market sentiment sparked by Donald Trump’s election victory. Jamie Coutts, the chief crypto analyst at Real Vision, shared data showing that Coinbase currently ranks fifth globally for exchange revenue, generating $5.

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a16z Crypto policy lead Brian Quintenz interviewed for CFTC Chair position: report

Former commissioner and current Chief of Policy at a16z Crypto, Brian Quintenz, is reportedly in the running to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission under the Trump administration. According to a Bloomberg report, insider sources who wish to stay anonymous…

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Donald Trump Congratulates Bitcoiners on $100k BTC As $250,000 Bitcoin Price Is Expected Next Year

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DYDX rallies 35% amid reports of backing by Trump’s new crypto czar

DYDX, the native token of the decentralized trading platform dYdX, recorded an impressive rally on Nov. 6 following reports of it being backed by Trump’s newly appointed White House cryptocurrency advisor.

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Fresh from the Trading Room: What’s next after Trump trades?

Post-U.S. election, the euphoria around "Trump trades" is waning, replaced by emerging themes: a bearish outlook for crude oil and a shift from large to small-cap equities. Inspirante's latest report explores strategies to navigate the changing dynamics.

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Trump’s Crypto Czar Candidate Sees Strategic Value In Establishing A US Bitcoin Reserve

Chris Giancarlo, a leading candidate to head the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and author of the book “Crypto Dad,” recently addressed key aspects of President-elect Donald Trump’s ambitious plans for the crypto sector.

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Trump in considerations for CFTC to regulate crypto

The U.S. President-elect’s administration is considering the commodity trading authority to take over the crypto regulations. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is in Donald Trump’s eye to lead the emerging financial industry, cryptocurrency, after the exchange commission weighed on…

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Trump’s election win revives push for comprehensive crypto reforms

Following Donald Trump’s election as the new US President, regulators are pushing for crypto market reforms, from establishing regulatory sandboxes to allowing tokenized funds’ shares as collateral in traditional derivatives trading.

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XRP Price Outlook Brightens: Expert Predicts $2 Target Post-Gensler Era

On Thursday, the XRP price soared to $1. 41, marking its highest trading value in over three years. This surge coincides with a shifting regulatory landscape in the United States, spurred by the anticipated administration of President-elect Donald Trump.

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Trump Media files trademark for crypto payments platform ‘TruthFi’

TruthFi is expected to be a crypto payment and trading service although no official announcements have been made.

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Charles Schwab plans to offer spot crypto trading as US rules evolve under Trump

Charles Schwab plans to enter spot crypto trading as regulations evolve, says incoming CEO Rick Wurster, amid rising competition. The post Charles Schwab plans to offer spot crypto trading as US rules evolve under Trump appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Trump eyes former CFTC Chair Giancarlo for ‘Crypto Czar’ Role

President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is reportedly exploring the creation of a “crypto czar” role to oversee digital asset policy, with former Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Chris Giancarlo emerging as a top contender. This potential position would mark the…

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Bitcoin Closing In On $100K: The Case For A Future Valuation Of $1 Million

Since November 5, the day President-elect Donald Trump secured another term in office, Bitcoin has experienced a remarkable uptrend, reaching a new all-time high of $93,300.   Since then, BTC has been trading within a narrow range between $89,000 and $92,000, positioning for a potential move toward the $100,000 milestone.

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Trump Enters The Crypto Arena With Bakkt Acquisition – Details

Cryptocurrency continues to gain prominence under the administration of incoming US President Donald Trump as a crypto trading firm may soon become part of the companies owned by the billionaire president.

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XRP price is losing momentum: Can Ripple still surge to $1.5?

Ripple price is on track for its third consecutive weekly gains as investors cheer the recent Donald Trump victory in the United States and its impact on regulations. The XRP token was trading at $1.

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Trump Media eyes Bakkt deal amid crypto expansion: report

Trump Media is looking to acquire Bakkt’s crypto trading business amid plans of expanding into the crypto market. Reports says Bakkt’s custody unit is not part of the advanced talks. Donald Trump’s crypto footprint would grow with this deal, given the US president-elect’s recent launch of World Liberty Financial.

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Donald Trump’s Media Group Eyes Purchase of Crypto Exchange Bakkt: Report

Trump Media and Technology Group, which operates Truth Social, is nearing an all-stock deal to purchase Bakkt, a struggling crypto trading venue owned by Intercontinental Exchange.

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Donald Trump to meet Armstrong amid Bakkt buy talks

Donald Trump's bid to keep crypto promises seemed set to include discourse with the leader of America's largest crypto exchange and a take-over of a digital asset trading venue called Bakkt.

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Trump Media Group in talks to acquire crypto trading platform Bakkt – FT

President-elect Donald Trump’s media group, Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG), is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire Bakkt, the crypto trading platform owned by Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the Financial Times reported on Nov.

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‘Evil’ And ‘Sociopathic Ambition’: Gary Gensler Blamed For Torching Crypto And Jobs

Gemini’s Tyler Winklevoss joins the growing chorus of crypto personalities calling out Chairman Gary Gensler of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Related Reading: Bitcoin At $120K? Trading Firm Links Trump’s Reserve Plan To Bold Prediction In a Twitter/X post, the Gemini co-founder lashed out at the agency’s chief, calling him “evil.” In the same […]

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XRP leads altcoins gains as analysts eye $1 by the end of the week

XRP surged over 16% in 24 hours, fueled by regulatory optimism following Donald Trump’s election, sparking expectations of a rally to $1. XRP was trading at $0.8035 when writing, leading the gains among the top 100 crypto assets with a…

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Crypto Anti-Money Laundering Specialist Notabene Raises $14.5M

Notabene CEO Pelle Braendgaard believes Donald Trump will emulate what the European Commission is doing in order to bring trading volume back to the U.S.

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Bitcoin ETF inflows soar as price nears $90K - Is $100K next?

Bitcoin's price surged following Donald Trump’s presidential win, nearing the $90,000 milestone. BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF and crypto stocks reached record trading volumes amid Bitcoin’s rallThe post Bitcoin ETF inflows soar as price nears $90K - Is $100K next? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin hits $87k in relentless post-election rally to new frontiers

Bitcoin (BTC) broke multiple new price levels throughout the day on Nov. 11, reaching a new all-time high of $87,450 as it continues its blistering post-election rally into price discovery. As of press time, the flagship crypto was trading at $87,169, up almost 10% for the day and roughly 25% since Donald Trump was declared […] The post Bitcoin hits $87k in relentless post-election rally to new frontiers appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Trump Victory Sending Bitcoin Price Past $90,000 As Crypto Markets Gain Super Bullish Steam

Bitcoin (BTC) surged past $76,000 on Friday, November 8, reaching an all-time high as political certainty surrounding the U. S. presidential election provided a boost to the cryptocurrency. At the time of writing, Bitcoin was trading at $75,959, marking a 5.

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MANEKI, MOODENG and SUNDOG lead meme coin pump

Maneki, Moo Deng, and Sundog have surged between 40% and 55% over the past 24 hours as meme coins dominate crypto trading following Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election for a second term. Bitcoin (BTC) jumping to a…

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Galaxy Digital clocks biggest trading day of year on US election day: Report

Trump’s win sparked a surge of interest in crypto, Galaxy’s CEO reportedly said.

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BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Notches Record-Setting $4.1 Billion Single-Day Trading Volume Amid Trump Victory

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Bitcoin, political meme coins explode as Trump wins election race

Trump's election win and Bitcoin's all-time high spark a surge in political meme coins like Pepe Trump and FreeDum Fighters, creating new trading opportunities. #partnercontent

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Crypto Equities Surge More Than 10% as U.S. Political Uncertainty Diminishes With Trump Victory

MicroStrategy and Coinbase both added 12%, with bitcoin miners also gaining more than 10% in pre-market trading.

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Solana Volume Soars to $8 Billion Amid Trump Win: What It Means for SOL Price

Solana’s price surged 11% as trading volume hit a three-month high. Rising Open Interest and bullish flag patterns suggest continued gains. The post Solana Volume Soars to $8 Billion Amid Trump Win: What It Means for SOL Price appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Binance listing sparks gains for COW and CETUS tokens

COW and CETUS tokens spiked after Binance added support for spot trading. Gains also came as  Bitcoin led crypto prices higher amid markets bounce on Donald Trump election victory. The price of Cow Protocol (COW) and Cetus (CETUS) have spiked sharply in the past 24 hours after crypto exchange Binanace made a huge announcement.

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Bitcoin claims new all-time high as Trump’s Polymarket odds hit 97%

Bitcoin reached a new all-time high today, hitting $74,870. 20, as Donald Trump’s odds of winning the US presidential election surged to 97% on the prediction market. Bitcoin is currently trading at $74,331.

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Bitcoin Rises Nearly 10% Against Mexican Peso as 'Trump Trade' Soars; Gold Stays Flat

Trump has vowed to impose sweeping tariffs on Mexico and other trading partners.

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Bitcoin (BTC) Price Breaks New ATH: Why is the Crypto Market Up Today?

Bitcoin has reached a new all-time high as former U. S. President Donald Trump’s odds of winning the election reportedly climb to 94%. Trading at $74,525. 96 with a 9. 12% increase over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin’s momentum coincides with growing investor interest amid the ongoing election.

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DOGE leads top coins as crypto eyes “the Trump trade”

DOGE price rose 11% to hover near $0. 17 as most coins flactuated lower. Analysts expect Dogecoin to explode amid a potential win for Donald Trump in the US election. QCP say Bitcoin is also largely a “Trump trade” Dogecoin is trading more than 11% up in the past 24 hours.

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Polymarket Betting Boom Tops $3 Billion in Trump vs. Harris Race

The US election drives Polymarket’s volume over $3 billion, with Trump leading. Regulatory issues loom as concerns over trading integrity emerge. The post Polymarket Betting Boom Tops $3 Billion in Trump vs. Harris Race appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Trump’s meme tokens bleed as Polymarket faces wash trading allegations

Polymarket, an online prediction marketplace, has gained popularity during this year’s United States elections. Reports suggest that users have placed bets worth over $2. 7 billion, forecasting whether Trump or Kamala will win the 5 November presidential elections.

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dYdX Announces the Launch of Trump Perpetual Prediction Market

dYdX is excited to announce the launch of the Trump Perpetual (TRUMPWIN-USD) Prediction Market. This market allows traders to express their views on the outcome of Donald Trump’s election prospects using advanced trading features such as leverage, advanced order types, and professional charting tools.

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