Crypto trader goes long on 33 tokens then beefs with $TRUMP

A crypto trader has taken long positions on 33 digital assets but has chosen to short only TRUMP, the meme coin backed by President Donald Trump that has dropped 95% from its peak, according to data tracked by Lookonchain. This guy is long almost the entire market (33 tokens), except for $TRUMP, which he is short.https://t.co/E6QEMXG7DV pic.twitter.com/Seaa5XeCyA — Lookonchain (@lookonchain) March 19, 2026 TRUMP, which debuted days before Trump’s January 2025 presidential inauguration, is trading at around $3.4 at press time, down 4% in the last 24 hours, per CoinGecko.…

Trump Memecoin Luncheon Drives Whale Wallet Activity

The number of whale wallets holding more than one million of US President Donald Trump’s memecoin has surged to a five-month high after announcing a luncheon at his Florida home for top holders last week.  There are now 83 wallets holding more than 1 million TRUMP (TRUMP) (equating to $3.7 million), making it the highest showing for the memecoin since Oct. 8 last year, Santiment said in an X post on Monday. The luncheon with Trump is set for April 25 at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida, according to the…

Trump Urges Fed Rate Cut as Inflation Threat Grows

US President Donald Trump has again pressured the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates immediately, saying at a White House meeting that they should have a “special meeting” to reduce rates. “What’s a better time to cut interest rates than now? A third-grade student would know that,” Trump added, according to videos shared on X.  Trump has reiterated his calls for lower rates after stating on Truth Social on Thursday that the Federal Reserve chair “should be dropping interest rates, IMMEDIATELY.”  The president argued in January that the US should…

TRUMP meme coin soars 60% after Mar-a-Lago event announcement

The Official Trump (TRUMP) meme coin rallied by more than 60% after news of an exclusive crypto and business conference at Mar-a-Lago, where President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver a keynote address. CoinMarketCap data shows that the Solana-based token climbed from about $0.27 to nearly $0.45 as traders rushed to accumulate ahead of the April 25 gala luncheon. Large investors are accumulating the TRUMP token, according to data tracked by Lookonchain. As noted, three newly created wallets withdrew a combined 2.5 million TRUMP, valued at about $8.8 million, from…

Trump Offers Memecoin Holders Another Gala

Donald Trump is billed as the keynote speaker at an event in Florida for his top memecoin holders, which comes as the token hits an all-time low. US President Donald Trump’s memecoin saw a slight bump up from its all-time low after the team behind the token said its top holders will be given access to the president at another exclusive event. The Official Trump (TRUMP) token team posted to X on Thursday that a luncheon with Trump at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida on April 25 is up for…

Trump to speak at exclusive crypto and business conference at Mar-a-Lago next month

President Donald Trump is set to headline a limited-access crypto and business conference at Mar-a-Lago on April 25, 2026, featuring a gala luncheon and keynote remarks. SATURDAY, APRIL 25 AT MAR-A-LAGO!  The Most Exclusive Crypto and Business Conference in the World & Gala Luncheon with PRESIDENT TRUMP and 18 other SUPERSTARS. Strictly Limited to only 297 attendees. Are You In?  Register Here: https://t.co/MBo3UBrzje pic.twitter.com/CWOVNK1kbU — TrumpMeme (@GetTrumpMemes) March 12, 2026 According to information on The Official Trump Meme’s website, attendance is limited to 297 participants, who qualify through a leaderboard…

Trump Iran War Signals Lift Crypto, Sink Oil Prices

Oil prices fell while cryptocurrencies posted modest gains on Monday after US President Donald Trump told reporters that war with Iran could be coming to an end — even as he later ramped up the war rhetoric again on social media. In a phone interview with CBS News on Monday, Trump made it appear that the war in Iran was wrapping up. The US military claims to have struck more than 3,000 Iranian targets in the first week of operations. “I think the war is very complete, pretty much,” Donald…

Anthropic Sues Trump Admin to Undo ‘Supply Chain Risk’ Label

Anthropic, the creator of the AI software Claude, has sued the Trump administration for what it says is an “unlawful campaign of retaliation” after the company refused to allow the military unrestricted use of its technology. Anthropic sued multiple government agencies and officials in a California federal court on Monday, asking the court to reverse the Department of Defense’s decision to label the company a “supply chain risk.” It also seeks to overturn US President Donald Trump’s directive to federal employees to stop using Claude. Anthropic also filed suit in…

Trump declares Iran “surrendered” to Middle East neighbors, threatens further strikes

President Donald Trump said that Iran has “apologized and surrendered” to its Middle East neighbors and pledged to cease military attacks against them, while simultaneously warning that additional strikes against Iranian targets are imminent. In a Truth Social post on Saturday, Trump claimed that coordinated military pressure from the US and Israel has pushed Iran into retreat and that the country has lost its influence as a regional power. He also stated that other Middle Eastern countries had thanked him for helping to bring about this outcome. The US president…

Oil jumps as Trump Iran warning and weak jobs data rattle markets

Markets got hit from both sides on Thursday. Geopolitical saber-rattling pushed oil to $88 a barrel, and then a brutal jobs report kicked risk assets while they were already down. Bitcoin dropped 3.7% in 24 hours to around $69K. Ethereum fared worse, sliding 4.2% to slip below the psychologically important $2K level. Solana took the hardest punch among major tokens, falling 5% to roughly $85. The crypto Fear & Greed Index now sits at 18 — deep in “Extreme Fear” territory, barely improved from last week’s 13. The geopolitical trigger…