Crypto industry gets quick return on Trump investment after pouring millions into campaign

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  Trump’s Crypto Venture Divides the Industry He Aims to Support

  The president’s promotion of a speculative digital coin left some crypto investors feeling blindsided, while others saw it as a gimmick that undermined the industry’s credibility.
  
  The New York Times - 1d
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  Trump's embrace of meme coin sours mood in crypto industry

  President Donald Trump’s goodwill in the cryptocurrency industry has taken a hit after he and his wife launched meme coins — a move critics say looks like an unseemly cash grab that undermines an ...
  
  ABC News - 5d

• Trump's SEC launching 'crypto task force' to develop clear regulations for industry

  The Trump administration took its first steps Tuesday toward an expected lowering of regulatory barriers for cryptocurrency.
  
  CNBC - 5d

• Trump meme coin gives greenlight for crypto industry to return to days of new tokens and NFT bubble

  President Trump's return the White House is expected to usher in a golden, if chaotic, age of crypto in the U.S., according to Bernstein analysts.
  
  CNBC - 5d
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  Crypto Industry Celebrates Trump Inauguration

  The crypto gala marks a reversal on Biden’s policies.
  
  Inc. - Jan. 19
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  Trump-backed memecoin value tops $13bn as crypto industry hopes rise

  Incoming president launched token on Friday after a Washington gala for crypto executives and politicians
  
  Financial Times - Jan. 19

• Smaller crypto may gain more than bitcoin after Trump takes office – should you invest?

  Altcoins may have more room to rally than bitcoin after the pro-crypto president elect Donald Trump returns to the Oval Office, with his inauguration scheduled on Monday, industry participants said.
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 18
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  Crypto Industry Anticipates Trump Executive Orders Day 1

  Cryptocurrency could see a slew of policy positions when Trump takes office.
  
  Inc. - Jan. 2
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  Crypto industry dreams of a golden era under Trump

  The sector expects lighter regulation and wider adoption under the president-elect, but some worry about systemic risks
  
  Financial Times - Jan. 2

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