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House Democrats Propose MEME Act to Restrict Officials From Promoting Meme Coins

February 27, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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House Democrats introduced legislation to prohibit top federal officials and their families from issuing or promoting meme coins and other financial instruments, citing ethical concerns sparked by President Donald Trump’s official TRUMP cryptocurrency launch and his wife Melania’s that followed soon after. MEME Act Seeks to Ban Federal Leaders From Endorsing Cryptocurrencies The Modern Emoluments […]

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Bitcoin at $84K: Ten Global Events That Could Make or Break Crypto Markets

February 27, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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As bitcoin hovers just above $84,000 at 8:45 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Wednesday amid heightened volatility, ten critical events—from U.S. tariffs to central bank decisions—could shape crypto markets in the weeks ahead. From Trump’s Tariffs to Fed Rates: Key Factors Driving Bitcoin’s Next Move Bitcoin’s price teeters above $84,000 as global economic tremors—from Trump’s […]

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The Bitcoin Blueprint: A Theoretical Path to Carving Away at America’s $36 Trillion Deficit

February 27, 2025 Bitcoin.com

Bitcoin (BTC)

Michael Saylor announced via X on Feb. 26, 2025, that his March 11 Bitcoin for America keynote will outline a theoretical strategy to pay off the U.S. national debt, currently at $36 trillion, using bitcoin. Turning Bitcoin Into Trillions: The Controversial Idea to Zero Out U.S. Debt Saylor’s provocative assertion, central to his March 11 […]

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Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on EU Imports, Bitcoin Slides Under $84K

February 26, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on European Union auto imports, pharmaceuticals, and semiconductor chips, citing a $350 billion trade deficit and vowing to address “unfair” EU trade practices. Bitcoin slid under a $84,000 following the news to a low of $83,337. Trump’s 25% EU Tariffs According to reports, the tariffs, set to take effect […]

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Whale Dumps Entire TRUMP Position for $24,400,000 Loss During Price Crash: Lookonchain

February 26, 2025 The Daily Hodl

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A crypto whale is booking millions of dollars in losses after a long position on the Official Trump (TRUMP) turned against him, onchain data reveals. According to blockchain tracking platform Lookonchain, the whale liquidated his position in the TRUMP memecoin at a loss of $24.4 million. The blockchain-tracking platform says the whale acquired 763,582 TRUMP […]

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Macro Strategist Jim Bianco Says President Trump May Have Catalyzed Bitcoin Price Peak With Memecoin Launch

February 26, 2025 The Daily Hodl

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President Donald Trump’s controversial memecoin launch in January could have catalyzed the recent Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto market peak, according to the macro strategist Jim Bianco. Bianco, the president of Bianco Research, tells his 443,700 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin hit its all-time high of around $109,000 in January, just a […]

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QCP Insights: Bitcoin Slips Under Key Support As Market Faces Tariff Uncertainty

February 25, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Market sentiment remains uncertain with bitcoin falling below $90,000 for the first time in a month, triggering over $200 million in liquidations. Bitcoin Drops Below $90,000, Triggers $200 Million in Liquidations QCP Insights’ latest report analyzed the effect of bitcoin dipping below $90,000 for the first time in a month and triggering over $200 million […]

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China Calls on the US to Stop Weaponizing Trade Issues

February 24, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Chinese Embassy to the U.S. spokesman Liu Pengyu stated that politicizing and weaponizing trade issues is against the ethos of what the U.S. seeks to champion: fair competition and free trade between China and the U.S. China Complains the US Is Using Trade Issues as a Weapon The weaponization of trade relations by the U.S. […]

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Trump Claims His 150% Tariff Threat ‘Broke up’ BRICS

February 24, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Donald Trump claimed his 150% tariff threat made BRICS nations break up over their plan to ditch the U.S. dollar, saying: “We haven’t heard from the BRICS states lately.” Trump’s 150% Tariff Threat Made BRICS Break Up? Here’s What He Claims U.S. President Donald Trump discussed his administration’s efforts to counter BRICS nations’ impact on […]

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Does the US Hold Its Famous Gold Reserves? Polymarket Bets 21% That Fort Knox Gold Is a Mirage

February 23, 2025 Bitcoin.com

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Speculation over Fort Knox’s gold reserves grows as decades without full audits fuel doubts about the vault’s contents. On Polymarket, bettors now price a 21% likelihood the gold doesn’t exist, mirroring lingering public distrust despite official claims of security. Is America’s Iconic Gold Secure? 21% of Polymarket Bettors Say No Decades of conjecture have swirled […]

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