Sunday, 4 May 2025

"What Hath God Wrought?"

 This should surely be a short post. One subject in it I am completely ignorant of and the other I have promised not to think or talk about. To display my ignorance and break my promises here is something brief about CRYPTO and TRUMP.  This is the prompt for this post and I hope it does not ruin your day as it has mine.
"Trump's 100 days of Profit: Crypto Coin Rakes in Millions, Raises Ethics Alarms: T
rump returned to the White House days after launching a cryptocurrency meme coin that analysts say is now worth a fortune," Josh Meyer, USA Today, May 4, 2025.
WASHINGTON – On his second day in office, President Donald Trump was asked if he would continue selling products that benefited him personally, after sales of a new Trump "meme coin" had soared to as much as $20 billion in value.
“I don't know much about it, other than I launched it. I heard it was very successful,” Trump replied. “I haven't checked it. Where is it today?”
“You made a lot of money, sir,” a reporter replied. “Several billion dollars, it seems like, in the last several days.”
“Several billion? That's peanuts for these guys,” Trump said gesturing toward a group of tech billionaires at the White House event."


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