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Ross Gerber Ties Trump's $1B Crypto Windfall to Bitcoin's Decline
business2 hours ago

Ross Gerber Ties Trump's $1B Crypto Windfall to Bitcoin's Decline

Renowned investor Ross Gerber links President Trump's reported $1B in crypto profits to Bitcoin's slump, saying 'the grift is real' and that Trump's windfall—over $1B in his first year via cryptocurrency ventures, including about $635M in royalties from the TRUMP memecoin and activity through World Liberty Financial—helps explain why Bitcoin 'went down and isn't going anywhere.' The piece notes political backlash and growing calls for crypto regulation, while BTC trades near $60,100 after a recent move.

E*Trade Mulls Banning Meme Stock Influencer Keith Gill Amid GameStop Surge
finance2 years ago

E*Trade Mulls Banning Meme Stock Influencer Keith Gill Amid GameStop Surge

Ross Gerber, CEO of Gerber Kawasaki, expressed concerns about GameStop's recent stock surge, suggesting potential manipulation by influential investor Keith Gill, known as 'Roaring Kitty.' Gill's significant position in GameStop has raised eyebrows, with Citron Research hinting at possible backing and Jim Cramer advising investors to take profits amid the volatility.

The Controversy Surrounding Twitter's Blue Check Verification
business3 years ago

The Controversy Surrounding Twitter's Blue Check Verification

Top Tesla and Twitter investor Ross Gerber criticized Elon Musk's decision to hand out free blue checks, saying it exposed the Twitter chief's hypocrisy and could mark the beginning of the end for the company. Gerber said the saga was creating another "class system" on Twitter, something Musk has said he wanted to rid the platform of. Musk's plan to replace the legacy verification system with a subscription service has faced criticism from celebrities and news organizations who refuse to pay.