Overview
The controversial Trump memecoin dinner saw a number of crypto entrepreneurs, as well as sports stars and even anonymous influencers.
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Donald Trump is preparing to host up to 220 people at his golf club, with access tied to his memecoin purchases.
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With his reported TRUMP memecoin purchases, Tron founder Justin Sun will have spent more than $90 million on crypto ventures tied to the US president and his family.
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Lawyers for the crypto platform tied to the president's family said a call for an investigation and oversight was "fundamentally flawed."
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A bill to regulate stablecoins failed to pass a crucial vote in the US Senate on May 8 in part due to Democratic lawmakers' concerns over Donald Trump's ties to crypto.
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“Black Tie preferred, but optional," according to the project offering 220 wallet holders the chance to meet with the US president after they invested millions in his memecoin.
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After quashing a vote over a stablecoin bill in the Senate, a group of Democratic lawmakers reportedly asked Trump allies to consider his ties to the crypto industry.
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More than half of the top 25 TRUMP tokenholders — those eligible to apply for a "VIP tour" with the president — reportedly used foreign exchanges that exclude US-based users.
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A group of wallets reportedly earned roughly $100 million from trading Melania Trump's memecoin shortly before its Jan. 19 launch.
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Democratic leadership walked out of a joint hearing on digital assets, claiming Republicans weren't addressing what they said were US President Donald Trump's conflicts of interest.
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Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis reportedly said the reward for Donald Trump's memecoin holders "gives [her] pause" while cozying up to the president's Bitcoin reserve plan.
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There were calls for additional investigations and possibly impeachment of the US president after he announced a "gala dinner" and White House tour for his top memecoin holders.
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The price of the controversial memecoin surged roughly 52% shortly after news of the dinner broke.
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Observers have said that Trump’s stablecoin project could run afoul of the Constitution’s emoluments clause.
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Suriname’s new presidential candidate Parbhoe wants a deeper Bitcoin nation than Nayib Bukele’s El Salvador.
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