#Write2Earn Are you interested in Bitcoin vs. Trump: that is, how Donald Trump has influenced Bitcoin and the crypto industry? Here is a clear and structured summary:
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š 1. The evolution of Trump's position on Bitcoin
Initial skepticism: Trump stated in 2019 that "he is not a fan of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies" and that they are not real money, being extremely volatile and favoring illicit activities.
Acceptance of crypto donations in the 2024 campaign, and later entertained the idea of a "Bitcoin stockpile" (federal reserve) made up of confiscated or purchased Bitcoin.
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šļø 2. Official policies adopted under the Trump administration (2025)
**Executive Order, January 23, 2025:**
Revoked previous provisions that paved the way for an American CBDC,
Created a Working Group to draft a federal law on crypto,
Banned CBDC and promoted legal clarity for stablecoins.
Executive Order, March 6, 2025:
Established a "Strategic Bitcoin Reserve", made up of confiscated Bitcoin that cannot be sold,
Also created a "Digital Asset Stockpile" for other confiscated cryptocurrencies,
Ordered federal accounting and centralized management of crypto assets.
The government report ("160-page roadmap") released in the summer of 2025 clearly recommends legislative clarifications, regulatory sandboxes, defining the roles of the SEC and CFTC, for both Bitcoin and stablecoins.
The GENIUS Act, adopted in July 2025, is the first major federal law on stablecoins, imposing 1:1 backing with USD and strict auditing, establishing regulations at both the federal and state levels.
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š 3. The impact of these policies on Bitcoin (and the crypto market)
Investors reacted positively: Bitcoin surged to $109,000-$117,650 anticipating Trump's initiatives.
The crypto industry massively donated to Trump's PAC (MAGA Inc.): over
