ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci stated on CNBC: "The current price of Bitcoin represents the price level that should have been in 2022... I think it will be a very good year for Bitcoin."

ChainCatcher news, according to the Financial Times, SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci stated that the uncertainty of Trump's policies will trigger short-term market volatility, but Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies will still be long-term beneficiaries.Scaramucci emphasized that if banking institutions can custody cryptocurrencies, incorporate them into their balance sheets, and become major investors, this move will have a profound and powerful impact on the market.

ChainCatcher news, according to crypto.news, some industry insiders have expressed doubts about Trump's launch of the Meme coin TRUMP, including:Anthony Scaramucci, founder of SkyBridge Capital, stated: "Trump's Meme coin is detrimental to the industry. Let's not kid ourselves. This is corruption on the level of Idi Amin (the 3rd President of Uganda)."Ben Meiselas, co-founder of Meidas Touch, mentioned that Trump could have focused on more urgent matters instead of launching a Meme coin.Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports, also joined the discussion, comparing Trump's issuance of the Meme coin to the alleged "pump-and-dump" scheme of the influencer Haliey Welch with the Meme coin HAWK.

ChainCatcher news, Anthony Scaramucci, founder of SkyBridge Capital, stated in an interview with Bankless that the U.S. Senate will approve a large-scale Bitcoin purchasing plan because "Trump wants this plan to happen, and he has already gained the support of the Senate Banking Committee."Anthony Scaramucci revealed that the strategic Bitcoin reserve bill previously proposed by Senator Cynthia Lummis has received enough support; however, he believes that the plan to purchase 1 million BTC is unrealistic. He expects the U.S. government to retain its current holdings of about 200,000 BTC and then purchase an additional 400,000 to 500,000 BTC.

ChainCatcher news, Trump made some promises to the crypto industry during his campaign, and whether he will make the U.S. government a holder or even a buyer of Bitcoin remains a hot topic. SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci stated, "I want to remind everyone, if you think that after January 20th next year a switch will be flipped and everything will get better, and the Bitcoin and digital asset community will thrive, you are mistaken; that's not how Washington works."

ChainCatcher news, SkyBridge Capital founder and Trump critic Anthony Scaramucci posted on X: "The implosion has begun. Trump's campaign is in chaos, and 'little' Trump is looking for some scapegoats and making personnel changes."

ChainCatcher news, Skybridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci tweeted that U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has faced some criticism for not speaking at the Bitcoin conference, but Scaramucci pointed out that Trump referred to Bitcoin as a "scam" in 2022, and his administration also held a hostile attitude towards digital assets. Harris has an open stance on cryptocurrency and has not made decisions on crypto policy within the Biden administration. Harris has a strained relationship with Elizabeth Warren, and if Harris becomes president, Gary Gensler is expected to be fired, and Warren will be excluded from financial services matters. Scaramucci suggested maintaining bipartisan support for cryptocurrency to benefit the long-term healthy development of the ecosystem.Scaramucci believes that the attacks on Bitcoin within the Democratic Party mainly come from Elizabeth Warren and her supporters. It was a mistake for the Biden administration to hand financial services matters to Warren. Harris will take a more moderate stance on cryptocurrency. Although Trump now supports cryptocurrency, he did not study Bitcoin in 2018. Scaramucci called for giving Harris the same opportunity to formulate her own cryptocurrency policy, and her presidency will not continue Warren's anti-crypto stance.

ChainCatcher news, SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci believes that institutions have begun to fully adopt Bitcoin and will accelerate rapidly in the coming quarters. Scaramucci made this statement during an interview with CNBC, emphasizing the increasing acceptance of Bitcoin by major financial institutions and pension funds.He pointed out that Wisconsin recently announced an investment in Bitcoin and suggested that other pension funds might follow suit. He attributed the growing interest of institutions in Bitcoin to regulatory approvals, which address a key barrier faced by large institutional investors.Scaramucci also discussed the broader implications of adopting Bitcoin, describing it as "digital gold" rather than a universal currency, and emphasized Bitcoin's role as a hedge against mass printing and inflation.

ChainCatcher news, Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas tweeted that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requested that Grayscale Capital announce the withdrawal of its Bitcoin ETF application yesterday. The specific reasons for the company's decision not to re-enter the Bitcoin spot ETF competition remain unclear, but if the ETF were to launch, it could potentially increase fund flows by 15%.According to documents, Grayscale Capital's Bitcoin ETF had submitted a registration statement for securities under Section 6(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 to the SEC, which has been filed for over 9 months but has not yet become effective. The SEC ordered it to announce the withdrawal of its application by March 12, 2024.

ChainCatcher news, according to Coin Edition, Skybridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci stated in an interview that despite the Federal Reserve performing well, the system operated by the Federal Reserve has fundamentally collapsed. He cited concerns over the devaluation of fiat currency and noted that the U.S. government's spending exceeds its income.He explained that this situation is dangerous because borrowed money must be repaid with more dollars, which could lead to a severe economic recession. Therefore, he concluded that the Federal Reserve will ultimately find itself in trouble due to the system's collapse.As a solution, he proposed an alternative in the form of immutable assets with clear scarcity, essentially a transparent transaction ledger. He pointed out that no asset possesses such characteristics other than Bitcoin, which he believes is evolving into a store of value that could be more valuable than gold.He predicted that in the event of a collapse of the U.S. financial system, Bitcoin's market capitalization would reach $15 trillion.

ChainCatcher news, March 2, according to CoinDesk, SkyBridge Capital and the holding company of the Al Maskari family announced that they will provide strategic support for the blockchain software company Casper Labs, which focuses on enterprises and governments, including business development, investor relations, and marketing services. SkyBridge Capital is purchasing warrants to become a shareholder of Casper Labs. Previously, Casper Labs announced at the end of February that it would expand its partnership with Google Cloud. (source link)

ChainCatcher news, SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci stated that he will invest his own money in the cryptocurrency company founded by former FTX US president Brett Harrison. Harrison said, "Since I joined the crypto industry two years ago, Anthony has been a true mentor and friend to me. I am honored that he can become an investment partner." It is reported that Harrison worked at FTX US for about 17 months and left in September last year.In December last year, two people familiar with the matter revealed that former FTX US president Brett Harrison was trying to raise funds for a new crypto startup. This startup could make it easier for large investors to trade digital assets on platforms including centralized exchanges and decentralized protocols. Harrison has contacted at least one venture capital firm and intends to raise $6 million at a $60 million valuation, but specific details may still change.Brett Harrison previously tweeted that during his tenure at FTX US, he worked with the "emotionally unstable" SBF, and his relationship with SBF and his deputies has completely deteriorated, with disputes over FTX's management approach lasting for months. (Bloomberg)