Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States, igniting discussions in the crypto world regarding potential regulatory changes. His inaugural address did not mention digital assets, disappointing crypto supporters. SEC Commissioners issued a statement on Gary Gensler's departure, praising his engagement with bipartisan ideas, despite his term being marked by controversies in the crypto sector. Meanwhile, Bitcoin surged,nearly hitting $110,000, amid speculation regarding Trump's plans for a Bitcoin reserve. In addition, Trump's decentralized finance platform, World Liberty Financial, announced the completion of its token sale amidst significant demand. The OFFICIAL TRUMP memecoin launched just before the inauguration, soaring in value and stirring speculation of insider trading. Furthermore, the departure of Vivek Ramaswamy from Trump’s DOGE task force is anticipated, coinciding with tensions within the team. Tech moguls attended the inauguration, and Trump's transition indicates a dynamic shift in the regulatory landscape for digital assets.

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