Bitcoin, cryptocurrency and Trump
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Bitcoin hit new all-time highs of $123,000 before pulling back during a big policy week in the US for cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin (BTC-USD) gained 0.6% to $118K in Wednesday morning trading, lifting crypto-related stocks, after President Donald Trump said he persuaded some conservatives that were blocking a vote on crypto legislation to let the bills proceed.
On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin climbed after the House approved a procedural vote to consider three key crypto regulation bills after GOP lawmakers halted their passage the day before.
Trump and GOP lawmakers said that they had the votes necessary to pass landmark crypto legislation in the House.
It's a sharp turn from recent weeks, where excitement around bitcoin ETFs and hopes for a legislative breakthrough had driven the token to all-time highs. Crypto stocks didn't esc
Bitcoin reached all-time high above $123,000 as lawmakers prepare crypto regulatory bills during "Crypto Week," following Trump's pledge to make the U.S. a "bitcoin superpower."
Crypto firm Bitcoin Standard Treasury Company said on Thursday it is aiming to list on the Nasdaq through a merger with a Cantor Fitzgerald-backed blank check vehicle.
Over 1 in 5 top Trump appointees reported investments in crypto and other digital assets, far more than previous administrations, a Post analysis found.