The self-described ‘crypto president’ is expected to sign executive orders to boost digital currencies
The UK could follow the “dangers” of Donald Trump’s potentially light-touch cryptocurrency regulation, experts have told The i Paper, with the incoming US president expected to sign executive orders later on Monday in a bid to boost the digital assets.
The president-elect was briefly reported as the world’s 25th richest person this weekend as he launched a new cryptocurrency “meme coin” called “Fight Fight Fight”.
The cryptocurrency venture boosted his net worth to more than $56bn before Melania Trump came out with her own cryptocurrency token two days later, sending the value of her husband’s coin plummeting.
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— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 18, 2025
Companies linked to Trump own 80 per cent of his…
