OPTIONS FOR TRUMP TO PUMP CRYPTO .
Trump's Potential Options to “Pump” Crypto
Here are realistic ways Trump might support or “pump” the crypto market:
1. Executive Orders to Reduce Regulation
Trump could issue executive orders limiting SEC oversight on crypto firms.
He may redefine crypto assets as commodities, not securities — pulling them out of the SEC’s control and into CFTC’s lighter touch.
✅ Result: Increased investor confidence and reduced fear of enforcement.
2. Pardon or Protect Key Crypto Figures
Trump has already hinted at pardoning Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, a major crypto folk hero.
He could also protect companies like Coinbase or Ripple from further regulatory targeting.
✅ Result: Restores trust in U.S. crypto leadership.
3. Launch a Pro-Crypto Dollar Initiative
Trump could promote a blockchain-based digital dollar (privately led), competing with China's digital yuan.
Could allow stablecoin expansion with favorable frameworks for USDC or Tether.
✅ Result: Brings mainstream investors and banks into crypto.
4. Adopt Bitcoin in Federal Reserve Holdings
Unlikely but speculative: Trump could direct the Fed to hold Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset, like gold.
✅ Result: Institutional validation = Massive price pump.
5. Tax Breaks for Crypto Holders or Miners
Could offer:
0% capital gains tax if crypto held over 1 year.
Energy incentives for U.S.-based miners.
Startup tax cuts for blockchain companies