Trump’s WLFI tripled Ether holdings in a week amid market downturn

The decentralized finance (DeFi) platform linked to US President Donald Trump significantly increased its Ether holdings over the past week as the cryptocurrency’s price briefly dipped below $2,000. Trump’s World Liberty Financial (WLFI) DeFi platform has tripled its Ether (ETH) holdings over the past seven days as ETH fell below the $2,000 psychological mark, reversing … Read more

Trump’s crypto reserve likely to be mostly Bitcoin, bigger than expected: Bitwise

Despite including several large-market cap altcoins, US President Donald Trump’s planned crypto reserve will eventually be made up almost “entirely of Bitcoin,” says Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan. “Market participants have soured on the announcement because the proposed reserve holds more than Bitcoin,” Hougan explained in a March 5 market note. “The inclusion of small-cap … Read more

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Today in crypto, US President Donald Trump is expected to unveil plans for a strategic Bitcoin reserve on March 7, and the Senate voted to block the new DeFi broker rule. Meanwhile, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) confirmed to Cointelegraph that its digital assets regulation does not ban holding or transferring non-compliant stablecoins. … Read more

Mike Johnson’s chief of staff Hayden Haynes arrested for alleged DUI

The chief of staff for House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., was recently arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated, Fox News can confirm. Hayden Haynes was arrested just before midnight on Tuesday evening for allegedly getting behind the wheel of a vehicle while drunk. The arrest took place around an hour after President Donald Trump’s joint … Read more