{"id":37048,"date":"2025-01-18T22:03:44","date_gmt":"2025-01-18T22:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=37048"},"modified":"2025-01-18T22:03:44","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T22:03:44","slug":"crypto-ball-celebrates-trumps-return-a-new-era-for-policymaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=37048","title":{"rendered":"Crypto Ball Celebrates Trump\u2019s Return: A New Era for Policymaking?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tuxedos, cocktails, and an air of optimism<\/a> filled the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium on Friday night for the highly anticipated Crypto Ball in honor of the incoming Trump administration.<\/p>\n

And, yes, that cover image is Trump cookies served to all the attendees.<\/p>\n

I wonder if they were pot cookies? Snoop Dogg was there<\/a>, after all.<\/p>\n

From Bitcoin-inspired desserts to high-profile performances, the evening was an undeniable signal of the industry\u2019s growing influence in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n

An All-Star Guest List at Trump Crypto Ball 2025<\/h2>\n

NOW: Snoop Dogg has taken the stage at a Trump Inaugural Ball in DC<\/p>\n

Talk about UNITY pic.twitter.com\/UhsYmtUIRI<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) January 18, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n

The guest list was as high-profile as it gets for the crypto industry. Attendees included big names like MicroStrategy\u2019s Michael Saylor<\/a>, Coinbase\u2019s Brian Armstrong<\/a>, the Winklevoss brothers, Kraken\u2019s Jesse Powell, and Trump\u2019s pick for crypto czar, David Sacks.<\/p>\n

The crowd wasn\u2019t just limited to industry figures; key political players like Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and Mayor Francis Suarez of Miami also joined the celebration.<\/p>\n

\u201cThere are tons of people who are responsible everything you see going on in DC with bitcoin at the state level,\u201d my friend Samuel Armes<\/a> tweeted at the event. \u201d But they don\u2019t often get recognized because they are in the trenches. Day in and day out.\u201d<\/p>\n

Fix the Money <\/p>\n

Amazing Inaugural Crypto Ball, thank you @_btcinc<\/a> and all the organizers and sponsors! pic.twitter.com\/JOCChDWV6D<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Natalie Brunell (@natbrunell) January 18, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n

The Crypto Ball wasn\u2019t just a party but a celebration of what the industry views as a turning point. Red \u201cMake Bitcoin Great Again\u201d hats circulated as attendees shared their hopes that the Trump administration would establish digital assets as a fully integrated component of the U.S. financial system.<\/p>\n

The event symbolized a belief that change is coming for an industry long harried by regulatory uncertainty. Many at the Crypto Ball anticipate that this new administration, backed by a more cooperative Congress, will address longstanding concerns and set the foundation for growth.<\/p>\n

Hopes for Regulatory Clarity Emerge From Trump Crypto Ball Discussions<\/h2>\n

Trump\u2019s first days are under heavy scrutiny, and the Crypto Ball attendees were riding high on the gamble that his rumored executive orders and appointments could finally cut through the red tape of crypto regulation.<\/p>\n

A framework that anchors digital assets within the U.S. financial system might finally set the stage for real progress.<\/p>\n

More than a party, the Crypto Ball felt like a rallying cry\u2014and, yes, they didn\u2019t let in the riff-raff like you or me. Tickets were $2,500 unless you know\u00a0<\/em>somebody.<\/p>\n

But maybe we\u2019ll get into the next one! The one for slightly above middle-class crypto holders!<\/p>\n

The energy in crypto is undeniable, but the real drama still unfolds in the halls of power and strategy.<\/p>\n

EXPLORE:\u00a0<\/span>10 Coins with High Returns: Crypto Forecast 2025<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Tuxedos, cocktails, and an air of optimism filled the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium on Friday night for the highly anticipated Crypto Ball in honor of the incoming Trump administration. And, yes, that cover image is Trump cookies served to all the attendees. I wonder if they were pot cookies? Snoop Dogg was there, after all. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-discovery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37048"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37048\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}