About this episode
In this week's episode of Bitcoin.com's Weekly Update, Corbin Fraser breaks down the wildest week in crypto history:
- $TRUMP and $MELANIA Meme Coins: Presidential meme coins shake the markets with record-breaking trading volumes and jaw-dropping price action.
- Bitcoin Hits New ATH: BTC rockets past $109,000 amid "Trump Effect" hype.
- Ross Ulbricht Pardoned: President Trump fulfills his promise, granting freedom to the Silk Road creator.
- Gensler Out, New SEC Era: Gary Gensler bids farewell as President Trump appoints a crypto-friendly SEC Acting Chair.
- Ethereum Drama: Solana’s rise sparks criticism of Ethereum’s scaling roadmap.
- DeFi and Stablecoins Explode: Record inflows into crypto, Hyperliquid smashing volume records, and Sky’s USDS stablecoin hitting $2 billion circulation.
Plus, huge moves from MicroStrategy, Rumble, and other key players in the cryptoverse! Don’t miss this action-packed recap.
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Jan 25, 2025