Donald Trump Hosts Elite Crypto Conference Featuring Mike Tyson, Tether CEO, and Cathie Wood

A prestigious group of crypto industry leaders, investors, and influential figures will convene at a private event hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. The event, dubbed the 'most exclusive conference globally,' commenced with Bill Zanker, co-founder of the $TRUMP memecoin, and was followed by boxing legend Mike Tyson. Other notable speakers include Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino, who will address the connection between financial inclusion and the U.S. dollar's global role, as well as Ark Invest founder Cathie Wood and Alchemy CEO Nikil Viswanathan, who will explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency. Additional speakers include Anchorage Digital CEO Nathan McCauley, investor Anthony Pompliano, and traditional finance investors Tim Draper and Grant Cardone, along with author Tony Robbins. This high-profile gathering is part of Trump's broader efforts to support the digital asset industry since his return to the White House. Attendance is limited to the top 297 holders of the $TRUMP token, a meme coin launched in Trump's name. The conference marks the second such event hosted by the President, who has backed several crypto-related projects, including the $TRUMP and $MELANIA meme coins, since taking office.