#PoWMiningNotSecurities *📊 MIDWEEK DIGEST: TON Soars, Trump Backs Bitcoin, Ripple’s Win, Binance Fee Slash*

From unexpected market jumps to key regulatory shifts, the crypto landscape is evolving fast. Let’s break down the biggest stories shaping the space right now.

*🇺🇸 Trump to Speak at Crypto Summit, Backing Bitcoin Strategy*

President Trump will address the Digital Asset Summit tomorrow, marking the first time a U.S. president speaks at a crypto event. His speech follows an executive order creating a U.S. Bitcoin reserve, signaling stronger government support for digital assets.

*📈 TON Spikes 24% as Durov Heads Back to Dubai*

Pavel Durov is back in Dubai after months in France due to an investigation into illegal activity on Telegram. TON jumped 24%, hitting $3.65. Durov calls the charges unfair but has to return to France by April 7. The drama isn’t over yet!

*⚖️ SEC Drops Appeal in Ripple Case, Marking Win for Crypto*

Ripple Labs announced the SEC has ended its appeal against a ruling that XRP isn't a security when sold publicly. CEO Brad Garlinghouse called it a “resounding victory.” The decision follows the SEC’s softened stance on crypto under Trump’s second term.

*🔸 Binance Drops Trading Fees for Six Months*

Binance is making trading cheaper by removing all fees on Binance Wallet’s Swap, Bridge, and Quick Buy features from March 17 to September 17. Only users with a backed-up keyless address in Binance Wallet qualify — imported wallets won’t get the deal.

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