The Bitcoin 2025 Conference, held from May 27–29, 2025, at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas, was the largest global gathering of Bitcoin enthusiasts, drawing over 30,000 attendees, 400+ speakers, and 5,000 companies.
Key Highlights:
1. Political Endorsements
- Vice President JD Vance delivered a keynote, declaring that “crypto finally has a champion in the White House.” He emphasized Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation and poor policymaking, and advocated for the GENIUS Act, aiming to establish a regulatory framework for stablecoins.
- Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump participated in panels discussing Bitcoin business models, highlighting the Trump administration’s strong alignment with the cryptocurrency industry.
2. Institutional and Global Developments
- Pakistan announced the formation of its first national Bitcoin reserve, signaling a significant shift in its financial strategy.
- Nigel Farage, leader of the UK’s Reform Party, unveiled a draft bill proposing a 10% capital gains tax on crypto and the establishment of a Bitcoin reserve at the Bank of England.
3. Corporate Announcements
- Block Inc. announced plans to integrate Bitcoin payments into its Square platform, aiming for widespread merchant adoption by 2026.
- Trump Media & Technology Group revealed intentions to invest $2.5 billion in Bitcoin, further intertwining the Trump brand with digital assets.
4. Community and Networking Events
- The conference featured a series of side events, including the Bitcoin Golf Championship, Whale Night, and the Ross Ulbricht Welcome Back Celebration, fostering community engagement and networking opportunities.
For a visual recap of the event, you can watch the highlights from
- Day 1 of the conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3e3KE40r_WM
- Day 2 of the conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOUEiNAwiDE&t=8943s
- Day 3 of the conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOUEiNAwiDE
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