Donald Trump assumes office with plans to make the U.S. the bitcoin mining capital, causing concerns over centralization, institutional control, and bitcoin's future.

Donald Trump's second term as U.S. president will draw a lot of investment into crypto, the CEO of Coinbase told a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum in Davos. "The Trump effect cannot be denied.

Trump followed through with his promise to pardon Bitcoin martyr Ross Ulbritch on day 1 of his presidency. What are prediction markets saying about his bitcoin promises?

Bitcoin, other cryptocurrencies and even the newly minted token bearing Donald Trump's name cooled on Tuesday, after the U.S. president's first set of policies following his inauguration made no reference to the asset class.

On Wednesday, the price of bitcoin jumped to more than $104,000, following Donald Trump’s announcement of a presidential pardon for Silk Road and bitcoin-libertarian folk hero Ross Ulbricht. The digital asset community also eagerly anticipated a flood of crypto executive orders that would overturn years of perceived regulatory slights.

Ross Ulbricht was serving a life sentence for creating a site in a shady corner of the internet to sell heroin, cocaine and other illicit substances.