ALBAWABA – Bitcoin prices increased slightly after the assassination attempt of former US president Donald Trump, media reported.
According to markets, Bitcoin experienced an increase of 3.26% and is now trading at the price of $59,735.
Trump’s assassination attempt
Donald Trump was lightly injured after a failed assassination attempt while attending a rally event in Pennsylvania on Saturday night.
Not only Bitcoin has risen, but according to crypto predictors, Trump's chance of retaking the white house presidency jumped to 70 percent after the incident.
Trump health state is good as he was slightly injured by the assassination attempt. The suspected assassinator was killed as well as one of the eyewitnesses.
PoliFi crypto price increase
"Yes" shares in Polymarket's contract, the world's largest prediction market, predicted 70% on the presidential election winning chance for Donald Trump and 16% for Democratic candidate Joe Biden after the failed assassination attempt.
Bitcoin increased yesterday after Donald Trump was injured due to an assassination attempt (Shutterstock)
It is also worth mentioning that PoliFi prices increased remarkably after the assassination attempt. MAGA “Make America Great Again,” a meme coin inspired by Donald Trump, increased by 34% and is now trading for $8.12 while TREMP, a token designed to incentivize political engagement and activism, increased by 67% and is now trading for $0.5391 as reported by CoinGecko data.
On the other hand, BODEN, a token joke named by Joe Biden, decreased by 15% and is now trading for $0.00002344.
People are impatiently waiting and checking PoliFi tokens, knowing that these shares will not pay anything to their holders if the associated candidate wins.
Bitcoin prices and new tokens
Remarkably, the new assassination attempt inspired the creation of new meme tokens on pump.fun market website with yet poor state. Some of these new tokens are ROT: "Resurrection of Trump" and HERO: “Hero Trump".
Following the incident, Bitcoin is experiencing an increase of 3.26% and is now trading for $59,735.17.
Trump, who is known to be a big crypto market supporter, is currently having a 70% more chance of winning the upcoming U.S. presidential elections after the assassination attempt that happened yesterday.
