The White House Press Secretary was delivering remarks while this article was being prepared, elaborating on the details of the latest meeting. The progress made in the peace process with Russia remained unclear, leaving many questions unanswered. However, today’s statements have provided a bit more clarity and are favorable for cryptocurrencies.
Insights from Trump and Zelensky
Yesterday, we lacked definitive information on any resolutions made. Although the possibility of a third meeting was mentioned, details on Putin’s current stance were revealed in the recently begun White House statements. White House Press Secretary Leavitt conveyed the following:
“Putin has agreed to commence the next stage of the peace process. U.S. Secretary of State Rubio, U.S. Vice President Vance, and U.S. Special Representative Witkoff will ensure coordination with Ukraine. (Regarding security guarantees) U.S. troops will not be on the ground.
Putin and Zelensky are prepared to meet face-to-face. Preparations for the Zelensky-Putin meeting are underway. Trump anticipates this meeting will occur and is working towards it.”
Following the most recent statements, the Bitcoin (BTC) 
$78,323 price has momentarily halted its decline. In about half an hour, Fed member Bowman is expected to make statements, and given that he is one of two Fed members advocating for an interest rate cut, his commentary will be crucial.
Meanwhile, details regarding the Intel deal have reportedly been clarified. This is supportive for technology stocks and points to an exemption similar to the one Trump offered NVIDIA. The statements concluded at 20:48.
