Date
Occasion
Influence
Jan 20
WLFI memecoin launch throughout inauguration
Token value spiked, however buying and selling was restricted
Jan 20
Professional-crypto leaders appointed to high businesses
SEC, CFTC, and science advisory roles stuffed by crypto-friendly figures
Jan 21
Trump unveils $500B Stargate AI initiative
Backed by OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank
Jan 21
Ross Ulbricht’s sentence commuted
Fulfilled marketing campaign promise, sparked debate
Jan 23
Digital greenback banned, crypto working group created
No CBDC allowed, Bitcoin reserve planning begins
Feb 1
Commerce struggle begins with tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada
Prompted crypto and inventory market drops
Feb 12
US and Russia swap Marc Fogel and Vinnik
Sparked debate about crypto criminals and diplomacy
Feb 18
SBF hints at pardon, slams choose
Presumably aiming to win Trump’s favor
Mar 7
Bitcoin reserve and digital asset stockpile created
Authorities swimming pools seized crypto, might purchase extra if funds permits
Mar 7
Trade leaders met, some praised it, others remained cautious
Mar 25
WLFI launches stablecoin USD1
Lawmakers known as for ethics probe
Apr 2
“Liberation Day” commerce tariffs introduced on all buying and selling companions
Prices rose for miners, recession fears grew
Apr 25
$300,000 memecoin dinner supply results in impeachment calls
Ethics issues over promoting entry to Trump
