In a recent interview, veteran investor Mark Yusko, founder of Morgan Creek Capital, warned crypto investors against assuming political leaders are genuine supporters. Consequently, he rebutted the idea that the Trump administration is broadly pro-crypto, stating, “Everyone thinks the president is our friend… He’s not.”

Yusko specifically criticized the proposed CLARITY Act, calling it a “non-starter.” He argued this legislation could centralize control over digital assets like Bitcoin instead of safeguarding decentralization. His comments highlight growing regulatory uncertainty weighing on market sentiment.

Meanwhile, Bitcoin’s post-election surge has significantly waned after an initial rally. The asset soared to an all-time high exceeding $125,000 but has since retraced sharply to around $70,000.

However, Upexi Chief Strategy Officer Brian Rudick suggested the price action is not a fundamental signal. He noted digital assets are highly volatile and sentiment-driven due to their nascency.

Consequently, Rudick emphasized that long-term metrics like developer activity and institutional participation continue growing secularly. This implies the current pullback is likely a temporary, sentiment-driven shift rather than a deterioration of core blockchain health.

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