Trump's Crypto Push: Five Coins Named for U.S. Strategic Reserve

Mon Mar 10 2025 12:52:05 GMT+0200 (Eastern European Standard Time)
Trump's Crypto Push: Five Coins Named for U.S. Strategic Reserve

Former President Donald Trump's endorsement of five cryptocurrencies has triggered a substantial market rally, promoting his vision of the U.S. as the global hub for cryptocurrency innovation.


In a significant announcement, Donald Trump has named five cryptocurrencies he wishes to see included in a proposed U.S. strategic reserve, igniting excitement among crypto investors. The coins - Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Cardano - all experienced a notable price surge shortly after Trump's declaration. This revitalization comes as Trump attempts to position the United States at the forefront of the cryptocurrency landscape, especially after the previous administration’s more restrained approach led by Joe Biden, who emphasized regulation amid concerns of fraud.

Trump's announcement via social media revealed he signed an order to push forward with creating this Cryptocurrency Strategic Reserve. During the unveiling, he emphasized the importance of adopting XRP, SOL, and ADA alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum as core components, with price jumps reaching up to 62% for several of the named cryptocurrencies within hours. The surge signifies a renewed optimistic sentiment in the market that had cooled off in preceding months.

This announcement prefaces a forthcoming Crypto Summit scheduled at the White House, where further details concerning the strategic reserve will be discussed. There is still uncertainty surrounding the operational aspects of this reserve and whether congressional approval will be required to establish such a national digital asset store. Previously, Trump exhibited skepticism towards cryptocurrencies, deeming Bitcoin a "scam" in 2021. However, recent weeks have also seen both Trump and his wife, Melania, launch their own cryptocurrencies, drawing mixed reactions from the crypto community over their commitments to the digital currency space.

As excitement around the potential for this strategic reserve continues to grow, the landscape of cryptocurrency regulation and investment is poised for significant shifts, putting a spotlight on Trump's evolving stance towards digital currencies.

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