[daily news briefing] "Trump's $Trump Coin Value Soars with Exclusive Gala Invitation for

The recent surge in the value of Donald Trump’s meme coin, $Trump, highlights the growing intersection of politics and cryptocurrency. Following the announcement of exclusive events for top investors, including a private dinner with Trump, the coin's value skyrocketed over 70%, although it remains significantly below its initial peak. This surge reflects a broader trend where meme coins capitalize on celebrity culture, though they face skepticism regarding their intrinsic value. Trump's administration has also engaged with the cryptocurrency sector, evidenced by an executive order aimed at establishing regulations and a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. Moreover, Trump's media company plans to launch exchange-traded funds (ETFs) incorporating digital assets, bridging traditional finance and cryptocurrencies. However, the cryptocurrency landscape is marred by criminal activity, exemplified by a recent $243 million heist linked to organized crime, underscoring security concerns. As Bitcoin and