On The Chain - Blockchain and Cryptocurrency News + Opinion Trump, XRP & The Coming Crypto Revolution! $100 Billion Grant to Ukraine - What's Really Happening?
Feb 24, 2025
Dive into the fascinating world of cryptocurrency and geopolitics, focusing on the $100 billion aid to Ukraine and legal challenges facing XRP. Discover how XRP could revolutionize cross-border payments and challenge traditional finance. The conversation also touches on exciting events in Australia, compliance in women's sports regulations, and economic insights, including the impact of coffee choices. Plus, enjoy a humorous segment from CPAC highlighting the lighter side of political discussions!
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Trump Confronts Governor
- At a White House event, President Trump confronted Maine's governor about non-compliance with his executive order on women's sports.
- He threatened to withhold federal funding, leading to a heated exchange and Trump predicting the governor's political demise.
Trump's Trolling
- Trump's trolling continued as he responded to Governor Hochul's "king" comment by repeatedly posting "long live the king."
- Further controversy arose from Trump misgendering Maine's governor multiple times during the call.
Lawmaker Net Worth vs. Salary
- Lawmakers like Pelosi, McConnell, Schumer, and Warren have significantly higher net worths than their salaries suggest.
- This raises questions about their financial dealings and potential conflicts of interest.