# Trump Related Articles

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Strait Of Hormuz Crisis Deepens After Trump Deadline – Crypto Markets Brace For Volatility

The Strait of Hormuz crisis has escalated dramatically following a 48-hour ultimatum from former US President Donald Trump, threatening to destroy Iranian power plants if free passage is not restored. Iranian forces have blockaded the strait since March 4, attacking ships and reducing tanker transits by over 90%, which has sent Brent crude soaring past $100 per barrel. The disruption is causing severe global energy shock, with potential shortages in key commodities and rising prices. Despite the oil market volatility and shifting interest rate expectations, Bitcoin has shown relative stability, consolidating between $67,000 and $71,000 as speculative leverage cools.

bitcoinist03/23 10:02

Strait Of Hormuz Crisis Deepens After Trump Deadline – Crypto Markets Brace For Volatility

bitcoinist03/23 10:02

Trump’s 48-Hour Iran Warning Triggers Market Volatility Across Stocks, Oil and Crypto

President Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, demanding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and threatening to destroy key power facilities if not complied with. Iran responded by warning it could fully close the strait and attack energy and water infrastructure in the Gulf. Financial markets reacted strongly, with U.S. stock futures declining, oil prices rising, and gold initially dropping. Cryptocurrencies followed equities downward as investors grew cautious. Analysts warn oil could surge above $150 per barrel if the situation escalates, potentially causing broader market declines and energy supply disruptions. The situation remains tense with no active diplomatic talks, and global markets are closely monitoring developments.

TheNewsCrypto03/23 07:15

Trump’s 48-Hour Iran Warning Triggers Market Volatility Across Stocks, Oil and Crypto

TheNewsCrypto03/23 07:15

Trading Moment: BTC Above $70K with CME Gap, Trump's Ultimatum Less Than 24 Hours Away

"Trading Moment: BTC Holds Above $70K with CME Gap, Trump's Ultimatum Under 24 Hours" Amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions, Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum demanding Iran open the Strait of Hormuz, with a deadline at 7:44 AM Beijing time Tuesday. Oil prices face extreme volatility as the strait's oil flow plummeted 97%, potentially surpassing 2008 highs. Asian stocks plunged, with Japan's Nikkei dropping over 5%. Bitcoin retreated near $67K, erasing recent gains, while a CME futures gap around $70,100 remains. Mining costs now exceed $88K per BTC, creating significant miner losses. Analysts warn of potential drops to $50K if key supports break, citing Bitcoin's correlation with S&P 500 as concerning. Bulls argue geopolitical panic often creates historic bottoms, anticipating short squeezes toward $72K-77K. Market data shows extreme fear (index 11) with $252M liquidations. Bitcoin ETFs saw $95M inflows while Ethereum ETFs faced outflows. Notable events include Resolv protocol's $500K exploit and SIREN's 161% pump amid allegations of 88.5% supply manipulation. Key upcoming events include Backpack's TGE, Polymarket's announcement, and major token unlocks totaling millions in value.

marsbit03/23 06:36

Trading Moment: BTC Above $70K with CME Gap, Trump's Ultimatum Less Than 24 Hours Away

marsbit03/23 06:36

Crypto market’s weekly winners and losers – KAS, DEXE, UNI, TRUMP

Bitcoin (BTC) declined 3.88% over the past week amid geopolitical tensions in West Asia, triggering a broader crypto market downturn. Despite the sell-off, several altcoins showed notable gains. Kaspa (KAS) rose 19.5%, breaking key moving averages, while DeXe (DEXE) climbed 18.62%, highlighting strength in the AI crypto sector. Fetch.ai (FET) and Quant (QNT) also posted gains of 16.55% and 12.6%, respectively. On the losing side, Uniswap (UNI) fell 12.4% due to DeFi sector weakness, and TRUMP token dropped 20.51% following a post-conference decline. OKB slid 12.57%, continuing its bearish trend after a recent rally. Other notable losers included Midnight (NIGHT), Render (RNDR), and Internet Computer (ICP). Bitcoin’s ability to hold above $65.6k support could signal a potential rebound, offering stronger altcoins a chance to recover in the coming week.

ambcrypto03/22 20:02

Crypto market’s weekly winners and losers – KAS, DEXE, UNI, TRUMP

ambcrypto03/22 20:02

Trump-Backed American Bitcoin Accumulates $450M BTC, Enters Top 20 Treasury Holders

Trump-backed Bitcoin mining company American Bitcoin has accumulated 6,899 BTC (worth approximately $486 million), making it the 16th largest corporate Bitcoin holder globally, just ahead of Galaxy Digital. This positions the company as a hybrid mining operation and treasury vehicle, reflecting a strong long-term conviction in Bitcoin’s value. The accumulation occurs amid a challenging market environment, with Bitcoin struggling to sustain momentum around $70,000. American Bitcoin’s strategy highlights a broader industry trend where well-capitalized miners are accumulating BTC as a competitive edge during periods of uncertainty, absorbing supply and signaling confidence even as short-term sentiment remains mixed.

bitcoinist03/21 01:03

Trump-Backed American Bitcoin Accumulates $450M BTC, Enters Top 20 Treasury Holders

bitcoinist03/21 01:03

TRUMP Memecoin Whale Count Hits 5-Month High As Mar-A-Lago Gala Nears

Multiple bills aimed at preventing federal officials from profiting from digital assets are stalled in Congress. Despite this, former President Donald Trump is set to host a luncheon at Mar-a-Lago on April 25 for the top 297 holders of the TRUMP memecoin, with a private reception for the 29 largest holders. Following the announcement, the token's price surged over 50%, and the number of wallets holding over 1 million TRUMP tokens reached a five-month high of 83. Token ownership is highly concentrated, with the top 10 wallets controlling over 90% of the supply. Analysts predict a pattern similar to last year's event, where price spiked on announcement but declined afterward, unless new developments are revealed. Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino is scheduled to speak, potentially turning the event into a progress showcase.

bitcoinist03/19 09:03

TRUMP Memecoin Whale Count Hits 5-Month High As Mar-A-Lago Gala Nears

bitcoinist03/19 09:03

An Undisclosed Loan Exposes the Ties Between the U.S. Commerce Secretary and Tether

A previously unreported loan from Tether to a trust benefiting the children of US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has raised ethical concerns. In October, Lutnick sold his multibillion-dollar stake in Cantor Fitzgerald to trusts for his four children to comply with federal ethics rules. Around the same time, one trust, Dynasty Trust A, borrowed an undisclosed sum from Tether, the stablecoin issuer. The loan was collateralized by the trust's assets, which include a majority stake in Cantor, and by a convertible note giving Cantor rights to 5% of Tether. Ethics experts argue this transaction may violate the intent of federal divestiture requirements, as the loan from Tether—a firm with significant business ties to Cantor—could create a new conflict of interest. Cantor has managed Tether's reserves since 2021 and made a $600 million investment in Tether in 2024, which has appreciated significantly. As Commerce Secretary, Lutnick has been involved in crypto policy, including the pro-industry GENIUS Act, which contained provisions beneficial to Tether. The White House and a Cantor spokesman stated that Lutnick has complied with all ethics agreements. The loan's terms and the sale price to Lutnick's children were not disclosed.

marsbit03/19 08:56

An Undisclosed Loan Exposes the Ties Between the U.S. Commerce Secretary and Tether

marsbit03/19 08:56

Disney's Olaf Robot Goes Viral, Trump Postpones Visit to China...

Here is a summary of the key discussions from crypto KOLs on X over the past 24 hours: **Disney's Olaf Robot Steals the Show at GTC:** A highly advanced, animatronic Snowman Olaf from Disney became a major talking point at the conference. Users noted its "humanized interaction" capabilities, powered by the Jetson AGX Thor chip, which allows for real-time multi-modal reasoning and complex motion training. This was seen as a significant milestone for AI scaling laws entering the physical world. Some pointed out that the on-stage dialogue was pre-recorded and that a similar robot has existed for years. **Trump Postpones Visit to China:** Former President Donald Trump's decision to delay a planned trip to China was widely discussed. Commentators characterized the move as typical of his unpredictable, "随心所欲" (whimsical) nature. Some speculated he might be "operating a prediction market," with one user quipping, "The first rule of winning: never go where you lose." **Yi Lihua Announces New Fund:** Crypto investor Yi Lihua announced he is preparing a new fund platform. The community response was mixed and skeptical. Replies ranged from praising his good attitude to accusations of market manipulation, suggesting his public statements are often contrary to his actual actions, such as secretly shorting the market or encouraging others to "lift the sedan chair" for his exit. **KOLs on Passive Income:** Several key opinion leaders shared their views and strategies for generating passive income, though specific details of these discussions were not elaborated in the provided text.

比推03/19 00:31

Disney's Olaf Robot Goes Viral, Trump Postpones Visit to China...

比推03/19 00:31

CLARITY Act edges closer – But ONE disagreement is holding everything up

The CLARITY Act, a key piece of U.S. crypto market structure legislation, is advancing but remains stalled due to a major disagreement over interest-bearing stablecoins. While the crypto industry supports such products, traditional banks oppose them, fearing capital flight from deposits. Despite this impasse, political pressure is mounting, notably from President Donald Trump, who publicly demanded the bill's swift passage to maintain U.S. financial leadership and prevent innovation from moving abroad. The crypto community expresses growing confidence in the bill's eventual success, with Polymarket bettors assigning a 62% probability of it passing in 2026. The legislation aims to provide regulatory clarity and unlock institutional investment, but disagreements continue to delay progress.

ambcrypto03/18 14:38

CLARITY Act edges closer – But ONE disagreement is holding everything up

ambcrypto03/18 14:38

Official Trump: Will 5-month high whale activity trigger TRUMP’s trend shift?

Official Trump (TRUMP) has declined 5% in the past 24 hours, but whale activity has intensified, with the number of wallets holding over 1 million TRUMP reaching a five-month high of 83. This accumulation, alongside a 36% price rally, suggests strategic positioning by large holders. A significant transfer of 1.5 million TRUMP ($5.85 million) to a new wallet indicates fresh capital inflow. The price broke out of a consolidation range, surpassing the $3.689 resistance, but is now stalling near the $4.452–$5 supply zone. For the bullish trend to continue, TRUMP must clear the $5 level; failure to hold $3.689 could lead to a retest of the $2.718–$3 demand zone.

ambcrypto03/17 19:43

Official Trump: Will 5-month high whale activity trigger TRUMP’s trend shift?