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President Biden Nominates Crypto Skeptic to Lead World Bank

U.S. President Joe Biden nominated Ajay Banga to be the new leader of the World Bank – an executive who’s been critical of the crypto industry in the past.  Banga is expected to take over David Malpass as president by May.  The New World Bank President As detailed in a White House statement on Thursday, Banga is currently the Vice Chairman of growth equity firm General Atlantic and was formerly the President and CEO of Mastercard.  “Ajay is uniquely equipped to lead the World...

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Is Joe Biden’s Pick for Top Economic Adviser Good or Bad for Crypto?

The President of the United States – Joe Biden – will reportedly appoint Lael Brainard (Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve) as his top economic adviser.  The latter is a critic of cryptocurrencies, arguing they could undermine America’s financial stability. On the other hand, she is a proponent of a digital dollar that would be highly centralized and monitored by the authorities. Anti-Crypto Position According to a Bloomberg coverage, President Biden will soon name Lael...

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Kevin O’Leary Isn’t Happy About Biden’s Crypto Order

Last week, Joe Biden issued a crypto-related executive order. It was allegedly designed to ensure agencies in the U.S. could study the effects and risks associated with digital currencies and begin implementing needed regulation. The order also potentially opened the door to a national digital currency for the U.S. For the most part, traders and analysts seemed to like the fact that the order was giving crypto regulation its start, but for men like Kevin O’Leary of...

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Bitcoin Drops Again Despite Biden’s Executive Order

It is clear the recent executive order signed by Joe Biden regarding crypto regulation that everyone was so excited about isn’t enough to keep the bitcoin price flying high. At that time, the asset rose to about $43,000, which while not great, was considerably higher than where it had been in recent days. Now, it looks like the currency has dropped to a low of $39,000 per unit. Thus, Biden does not possess the magic that so many analysts seemed to think he had. The...

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Biden Slated to Implement New Crypto Regulation

Joe Biden is slated to sign an executive order on cryptocurrency sometime this week. The executive order will be directed towards the regulation and trading of digital currency. Joe Biden Seeks Further Crypto Establishment Given Biden’s history with crypto, traders should be a little worried about what’s to come. Remember last summer’s infrastructure bill? The document opened the doors to more than a trillion dollars in spending. With a name like infrastructure, one...

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SEC’s Gary Gensler Expects a Regulated US Crypto Market After Biden’s Executive Order

The current Chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission – Gary Gensler – said that the agency will collaborate with government organizations to achieve “important public policy goals” in the cryptocurrency sector. His comments came shortly after the US President – Joe Biden – signed the first-ever executive order on digital assets. Gensler’s Reaction After The Executive Order The long-awaited executive order on cryptocurrencies from the White House was finally...

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Bitcoin Bounces Back To $38k After Biden Addresses Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Bitcoin’s price recently soared by $2500 within one hour in light of US President Joe Biden’s comments on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It’s now recovered to its price since before the market panic surrounding the conflict took place. Yesterday, Bitcoin’s price collapsed from $39k to $34,500 after Russian forces began attacking Ukraine’s military infrastructure. Over $400 million in liquidations took place following the crash. The entire crypto market had declined by $200...

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