Donald Trump's recent surprise announcement regarding the Federal Reserve and its potential involvement with ADA, XRP, and SOL triggered a significant, albeit arguably manipulated, surge in the cryptocurrency market. The market capitalization increased by over $3 trillion. However, the timing of the announcement, on a Sunday with reduced trading volume, raises concerns about equitable access to information. While prices rapidly escalated, benefiting those with prior knowledge, many retail investors were unable to capitalize on the sudden shift. Eric Trump's public commentary regarding the strategic timing of the announcement has been met with skepticism, as it appears to have disproportionately favored insiders. The resulting frustration among retail investors highlights the inherent challenges of market manipulation and the unequal distribution of information.
