Politics May 28 WATCH: Vance urges crypto enthusiasts to remain active in politics, saying they changed the ‘trajectory of our country’ Vice President JD Vance praised the cryptocurrency industry and urged it to remain active in U.S. politics and policymaking. By Alan Suderman, Associated Press
Economy May 21 Bitcoin hits all-time high as crypto industry notches political wins The digital asset traded above $109,400 Wednesday morning, a huge increase from recent lows. By Alan Suderman, Associated Press
Science Apr 01 Bitcoin investor buys entire SpaceX flight for ultimate polar adventure A bitcoin investor is headed to space with three polar explorers on the first flight to carry people over the North and South poles. By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
Politics Mar 07 WATCH: Trump delivers White House digital asset summit remarks as cryptocurrencies struggle President Donald Trump said Friday he’s committed to making the U.S. a world leader in cryptocurrencies as industry leaders heaped praise on him for reversing what they said had been unfair attacks on digital assets by the previous administration. By Alan Suderman, Associated Press
Mar 03 Trump’s announcement that he wants a U.S. ‘Crypto Strategic Reserve’ sent crypto prices on short-lived surge By Alan Suderman, Associated Press Cryptocurrency prices briefly jumped after President Donald Trump's surprise announcement he wants the U.S. government to purchase and hold a variety of digital assets in a strategic reserve fund, an announcement that highlights Trump's growing attempts to use volatile cryptocurrency… Continue reading
Feb 17 A look at the Trump crypto ventures that will help the industry–and likely enrich his family By Alan Suderman, Associated Press Once a skeptic of cryptocurrencies, Trump has made a complete reversal and embraced digital currencies in a way no other elected official has done. Continue reading
Jan 17 Bitcoin soars past $100,000 ahead of possible Trump early action on cryptocurrency By Alan Suderman, Associated Press The price of bitcoin topped $100,000 again early Friday as a pumped up cryptocurrency industry expects early action by Donald Trump when he's sworn in as president next week. Continue reading
Dec 13 What another Trump administration could mean for crypto By Kenichi Serino Bitcoin surpassed $100,000 for the second time ever on Wednesday, after hitting the milestone the first time in early December, a surge fueled by optimism that the Trump administration would be more friendly to the cryptocurrency industry. Continue reading
Dec 05 Watch 5:12 Bitcoin spikes on news of a crypto-friendly appointment by Trump By Geoff Bennett, Karina Cuevas Bitcoin hit a record high just hours after President-elect Trump announced cryptocurrency advocate Paul Atkins as his pick to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission. Trump, who saw crypto as a scam a few years back, is now a full… Continue watching