White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks confirmed he owns no crypto assets, having sold off everything before US President Donald Trump took office.
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Gemini co-founder and CEO Tyler Winklevoss has discussed using altcoins like Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA), and XRP in strategic crypto in the United States. His comments come amid the growing debate on the suitability of these assets and Bitcoin in a national digital assets stockpile.
Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of Gemini, has publicly questioned the inclusion of XRP, solana (SOL), and cardano (ADA) in a proposed U.S. strategic crypto reserve. Winklevoss Criticizes Trump's Proposed Crypto Reserve Inclusion of XRP, SOL, ADA Over Suitability President Donald Trump, the 47th U.S.
ADA, XRP and SOL are seeing profit booking just a day after rallying following President Trump's US strategic crypto reserve announcement. Is the market headed toward new lows?
Solana (SOL) has delivered a dramatic shift in market structure, breaking above a descending parallel channel that had dominated its price action for several weeks. Ali Martinez (@ali_charts), who shared the attached four-hour chart, suggests that this breakout could position the token for a potential climb toward $213.
President Donald Trump announced the inclusion of XRP (Ripple), SOL (Solana), and ADA (Cardano) in a new U.S. Crypto Strategic Reserve, triggering a surge in their market value.
The crypto markets witnessed huge volatility in the past couple of days, which increased the global market capitalization to above $3 trillion. Bitcoin's price surged above $95,000, which prevented the price from falling from an extended bearish trend.
BNB's potential double bottom at the $560 price level could determine its next trajectory.
Altcoins soar as Bitcoin reclaims $93.5K amid Trump's Crypto Strategic Reserve. Can ADA hit $1.63, SOL rally to $260, and XRP break $4.26?
The Trump pump may prove to be short-lived, as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other major assets are cooling off following Sunday's surge.
Here's the summary of the top three crypto news stories over the past weekend presented to you by U.Today.
White House-appointed ‘Crypto Czar' David Sacks confirmed that he liquidated all his cryptocurrency holdings—including Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)—before joining the administration. What Happened: In an X post on Monday, Sacks cited a Financial Times report detailing his crypto holdings.
Solana has maintained its lead in decentralized exchange trading volumes for five consecutive months, according to DefiLlama data. Solana (SOL) has maintained its lead in DEX trading volumes for five consecutive months, according to DefiLlama data.
Solana (SOL) has found itself at a crossroads as the cryptocurrency faces significant pressure from the liquidation of 11.2 million SOL tokens tied to FTX's bankruptcy. The unlock, which took place on March 1st, has raised concerns of a potential sell-off, with tokens valued between $1.5 billion and $2 billion now entering the market.
The rivalry between Ethereum and Solana has taken a new twist with the current outlook of the DEX metrics over the past month. According to data from DeFiLlama, Solana has retained the top spot per DEX volume in the past 24 hours.
The bulls are dominating today, according to CoinStats.
Solana has jumped by 11% in the past 24 hours, with its rally back to $159 coming after US President Donald Trump mentioned SOL as one of the coins likely to gain entry in a potential crypto strategic reserve. The post Trump's ‘Crypto Strategic Reserve' Names Solana – Can SOL Reach $10,000? appeared first on Cryptonews.
The crypto market is going up at the beginning of the week, according to CoinStats.
Donald Trump's decision to include select cryptocurrencies in the U.S. Crypto Strategic Reserves has stirred intense debate in the crypto space. According to CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju, the U.S. is now using the crypto market as a strategic tool, especially for its national interests.
Trump aims to establish a U.S. Crypto Reserve to revitalize the digital asset industry. He claims it will counter “corrupt attacks” by the Biden Administration.
The cryptocurrency market erupted after Donald Trump announced the formation of a U.S. Strategic Crypto Reserve, placing key assets like XRP, Cardano , and Solana in the spotlight. Posting on Truth Social, Trump declared his ambition to make the U.S. the “Crypto Capital of the World”, sending shockwaves through the digital asset space.
The crypto market registered a sharp recovery on Sunday after President Donald Trump announced the names of cryptocurrencies to be included in the strategic reserve. As a result, the crypto market cap surged nearly 9% to reclaim the $3 trillion mark and move to its current $3.08 trillion.
Ripple's XRP and ethereum rivals solana and cardano—all regarded as U.S.
Solana marks a quick recovery with a fresh breeze of recovery and a sentimental shift for the altcoin. The SOL price bounces off from $135 to reach the $180 supply zone. Will this recovery drive Solana beyond $200?
Recent weeks have been turbulent in the cryptocurrency market, and Solana (SOL) wasn't spared the turmoil as it collapsed 55.25% from January 19 highs at $284.85 to February 27 lows at $127.47, only to recover marginally to $161.54 by press time on March 3.
Following President Trump's announcement on the Crypto Strategic Reserve on this Truth Social account on Sunday, the entire crypto market has blown skywards. Has this announcement put $ETH, $XRP, and $SOL back on track?
While the idea of a reserve had been floated before, this marks the first time specific altcoins were highlighted, analysts told Cointelegraph.
MetaMask is developing a multichain API that will allow dApps to connect to multiple blockchains simultaneously, both EVM and non-EVM.
Trump's crypto bombshell sent markets surging, with XRP, SOL, and ADA leading the charge before Bitcoin and Ethereum were added.
Solana (SOL) token has witnessed a dramatic price surge that has surprised investors. The token was previously in a severe downtrend due to rising meme coin controversies and declining investor interest.
It happened – Donald Trump named five cryptocurrencies that will form the US strategic reserve. Beyond Bitcoin ($BTC), the US government will buy Ethereum ($ETH), Solana ($SOL), Cardano ($ADA), and XRP ($XRP).
It happened – Donald Trump named five cryptocurrencies that will form the US strategic reserve. Beyond Bitcoin ($BTC), the US government will buy Ethereum ($ETH), Solana ($SOL), Cardano ($ADA), and XRP ($XRP).
Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder of the Solana project, has recently referred to the current state of bitcoin and its utility. On social media, Yakovenko stated that BTC had no value and could be considered insurance “in the best light.
Solana has faced a persistent downtrend over the past month, shaking investor confidence. However, a 24% surge suggests the worst may be over.
White House crypto czar David Sacks confirms selling all personal cryptocurrency holdings before taking office while his firm maintains crypto startup investments, as Trump administration announces new crypto initiatives.
President Donald Trump has reaffirmed his commitment to cryptocurrency by announcing plans for a US government-held digital asset reserve.
Donald Trump has once again stormed the bearish crypto market with the announcement of US crypto reserves for Bitcoin (BTC) and top altcoins like Ethereum (ETH), XRP, Solana (SOL), and ADA. However, market analysts believe that implementation of the same could be easier said than done.
Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko sees Bitcoin not as an investment but as a form of insurance against the collapse of a major global power.
The unwinding of FTX's holdings remains a psychological overhang on SOL's market.
47th US President Donald Trump is about to host its first-ever Crypto Summit on 7th March 2025. This event includes key industry figures, like founders, CEOs, and investors, along with government officials. As excitement builds, investors are looking for the best altcoins to buy before the summit to gain maximum profits.
Derivatives marketplace CME Group has confirmed plans to launch Solana futures on March 17, pending regulatory approval.
Bitcoin and Ethereum experienced a sharp rise on Sunday after Donald Trump confirmed that both would be included in a planned U.S. crypto reserve.
President Donald Trump has announced the creation of a U.S. strategic crypto reserve, which will include Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), XRP, and Cardano (ADA).
Brazilian football icon Ronaldinho has made his foray into the cryptocurrency space with the launch of STAR10, a digital token built on the BNB Chain. The post Ronaldinho Launches STAR10 Token on BNB Chain, Insider's Investment Skyrockets appeared first on Cryptonews.
Sometimes it isn't clear whether a catalyst will be have a positive or negative impact on an asset's price, either in the short term or the long term. For holders of Solana (SOL 13.32%), this is a particularly concerning conundrum, as in early March there will be a key event which could send prices soaring, or send them right into the ground.
Binance Coin (BNB), the native token of the Binance exchange, has experienced notable growth despite facing market challenges. The coin has seen fluctuations, but its overall trajectory points toward potential gains.