Representatives from Coinbase, Kraken, Ripple and Circle reportedly attended a video call with US policymakers to discuss their approach to crypto regulation.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will be running partner for Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential contest. Unlike Harris’ coastal base, this choice seeks to boost support in important Midwestern battlefield states. Rural and moderate voters find Walz attractive, hence it might be quite important for the Democratic ticket. Related Reading: Recession Worries Spark […]
The organization was apparently formed the same day Kamala Harris announced her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.
Crypto users recognized that Minnesota Governor Tim Walz was a relative unknown on crypto policy, but many expressed concerns about his general approach to regulation.
Walz has previously advocated for more stringent crypto regulations, to ensure the stability of the legacy financial system.
Over the weekend, Ethereum, the second largest digital asset, took a hit as its price fell significantly, triggering broader negative sentiment around the crypto asset and the factors that could be responsible for the dip. Delving into the matter, popular crypto analyst and trader Michael Van De Poppe has offered insights on the recent price […]
The JPMorgan boss didn’t mention any candidates by name, but his message left little doubt about whom he was referring to.
The race between presumptive Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is expected to be close in November — could crypto make a difference?
The race between presumptive Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and Republican nominee Donald Trump is expected to be close in November — could crypto make a difference?
Former Upbit CEO JP Thieriot publicly endorsed Kamala Harris for President late Thursday via a series of posts on X, causing significant backlash from prominent members of the crypto sector, including popular pro-XRP lawyer Bill Morgan. Thieriot, who stepped down as CEO but remains a Director at Upbit, previously led the company through the controversial […]
The Presumptive Democratic U.S. presidential nominee cannot afford to cede crypto to Donald Trump and luring crypto voters and donations away could "make a difference in key battleground states," OMFIF wrote.
The crypto industry and its regulations have become a decisive topic among US voters. As the November US Presidential elections get closer, American citizens continue to ask for clearer regulations and a more welcoming landscape in the country. Following Biden’s drop from the presidential rally, Vice President Kamala Harris became the principal nominee for the […]
In a potentially highly politically charged move, the US. Democratic government orchestrated the transfer of 29,800 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $2 billion, to a newly created address on Monday. This development, first identified by the crypto intelligence platform Arkham, not only stunned the market but also sparked significant speculation and debate among the industry. Arkham’s […]
Gary Peters joins Gavin Newsom, Pete Buttigieg, JB Pritzker, and Josh Shapiro as potential vice presidential candidates.
Traders also are skeptical about China 'unbanning' bitcoin
As the 2024 election approaches, the interplay between political strategies and industry dynamics will continue to evolve.
The former and prospective United States president made the announcement at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, Tennessee.
A letter called for the Democratic National Committee to “include pro-digital asset language” in its platform and for Kamala Harris to consider a pro-crypto running mate.
Contrary to earlier speculation, Vice President Kamala Harris has declined to attend the much-anticipated Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, shifting the spotlight to former President Donald Trump, whose highly anticipated speech could have a major impact on Bitcoin and the entire nascent industry. Kamala Harris Opts Out Of Bitcoin Conference Initially, discussions were indicating Harris’s […]
US Vice President Kamala Harris is reportedly in discussions to join the speaker lineup at the upcoming Bitcoin conference, adding to the roster that already includes leading US presidential candidate Donald Trump and candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The conference, set to take place in Nashville from July 25-27, is anticipated to be a blockbuster […]
Despite endorsements from major party leaders, the top and bottom of the Democratic presidential ticket have yet to be fixed.
United States President Joe Biden has announced he will bow out of the 2024 presidential election.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is still in the lead at odds at 61%, while U.S. Vice President and Democrat Kamala Harris is second with 19% odds.
A Joe Biden-themed memecoin tanked nearly 75% since his debate against Donald Trump last week, while his possible replacement’s memecoin has surged.
In a recent report by Reuters, speculation has emerged regarding the possibility of President Joe Biden withdrawing from the race for the White House, leading to a surge in interest around the newly created Kamala Horris (KAMA) meme coin. These developments have sparked intrigue in political circles and garnered attention within the cryptocurrency industry. Biden’s Successor? According to seven senior sources from the Biden campaign, the White House, and the Democratic National Committee, discussions are underway about Vice President Kamala Harris potentially replacing President Biden as the Democratic nominee if he chooses not to pursue reelection. This scenario would involve Harris inheriting the funds and campaign infrastructure established by the Biden campaign. With her high name recognition and favorable polling among Democrats, Harris is considered a strong alternative candidate. Related Reading: Bitcoin Price Drops Below $60,000: Key Reason Explained The cryptocurrency market has also reacted to these speculations, with traders on the crypto-based prediction platform Polymarket witnessing a significant increase in the odds of VP Harris becoming the Democratic nominee. The trading of stocks indicating a “yes” answer to Harris receiving the nomination jumped from as high as 43%, approaching Biden’s numbers, which amount to a 45% chance, according to voters, of completing the race to the White House. Kamala Horris Skyrockets Amidst Political Buzz CoinGecko data further reveals the impact of these developments on the meme coin market. The Kamala Horris meme coin experienced an astronomical surge, soaring over 174% in the past 24 hours and an astonishing 1659% over the past two weeks. Its trading price peaked at $0.01561, reflecting the growing interest and uncertainty surrounding the potential shift in the upcoming presidential election. In contrast, CoinGecko shows that Donald Trump’s parody meme coin, Doland Tremp (TREMP), faced a decline of over 43% in the past seven days, currently trading at $0.4868. However, TREMP still boasts a substantial market cap of $48 million, surpassing other political meme coins in the crypto space. Conversely, President Biden’s parody meme coin, Jeo Boden (BODEN), witnessed a surge of over 22% in the past hour alone, demonstrating the frenzy among crypto investors in response to the evolving political landscape. Nevertheless, BODEN experienced a 71% price drop in the past week, with its current trading price at $0.04533. Related Reading: Ethereum DApps On Fire: Volume Soars Over 90% — Good For ETH Price? Ultimately, these developments hold implications for the political arena and the broader crypto industry. Former President Trump’s pro-crypto stance and emphasis on innovation have been juxtaposed with the regulatory challenges faced during the Biden administration. The lack of a clear regulatory framework and enforcement actions brought by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the past years has raised concerns among industry participants, who argue that such actions may hinder growth and innovation in the nascent crypto space. Meanwhile, Bitcoin (BTC), the leading cryptocurrency in the market, continues to exert its influence on the sentiment of top cryptocurrencies. Over the past 24 hours, BTC has experienced a modest decline of 3.4%, bringing its current value to $60,220. Featured image from DALL-E, chart from TradingView.com
There are now over $200 million worth of bets on who will win the United States presidential election — now just four months out.