Trump Family Crypto Bash Convenes Wall Street New Believers (1)

Feb. 19, 2026, 2:17 PM UTC

Wall Street executives and government officials gathered in Mar-a-Lago’s gilded ballroom for a conference hosted by the Trump family’s cryptocurrency platform — underscoring how digital assets have become both a policy priority and personal profit center in President Donald Trump’s second term.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer David Solomon was at Wednesday’s day-long event, completing a conversion from crypto skeptic to Bitcoin holder. He was joined by pardoned felon and billionaire Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao, along with the heads of the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq and current and former financial regulators.

The gathering, hosted ...

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