4th December 2024 Digital Bytes

Part 2: Trump - what a second term could mean for cryptocurrencies - as discussions around Tump’s second term grow, concerns about his impact on cryptocurrencies also rise. His push for deregulation, economic growth and an "America First" agenda could significantly alter the crypto industry. Rising tensions with China could make Bitcoin an increasingly appealing hedge against economic instability whilst tax policy changes could encourage long-term investments in digital assets. In addition, deregulation might lead to greater institutional adoption, with banks introducing crypto services and new investment products emerging. Executive orders may provide clearer regulatory guidance, though stablecoins and privacy coins could face stricter regulations. Ultimately, Trump's policies could either accelerate or hinder the broader adoption of cryptocurrencies.

Challenges and opportunities of a crypto IPO in a volatile market - the crypto industry is grappling with the complexities of going pub…